Electronic waste, or e-waste, is the fastest-growing solid waste stream in the world. MRC - Certified Electronics Recycling is addressing the e-waste created, in part, by planned obsolescence—a business strategy where products are intentionally designed to break or become out of date within a set amount of time. | via Brooke Butler for Living St. Louis #ewaste #ElectronicRecycling #PBS | Nine PBS

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