5.3 billion mobile phone devices were thrown away worldwide in 2022 alone. Mobile phones contain minerals that have to be mined and are limited. Only 17% of e-waste worldwide is recycled.
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5.3 billion mobile phone devices were thrown away worldwide in 2022 alone. Mobile phones contain minerals that have to be mined and are limited. Only 17% of e-waste worldwide is recycled.
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A new study found that humans breathe airborne microplastic particles, mostly indoors. The study calculated that humans are exposed to approximately 2,675 airborne microplastic particles.