2016’s Record Setting E-Waste Numbers…
2016 ended up being our most successful year with respect to our e-waste events. Without a doubt, 2016 was our […]
The Gowanus E-Waste Warehouse Combines Art and E-Waste
“Art is a great way for the public and volunteers to get into environmentalism.” The Gowanus E-Waste Warehouse—a part of
Old E-Waste Seems To Be Finding A Way To Hong Kong
The U.S. might be dumping up to 20% of their electronic waste in Asia. Came across this interesting piece in
The Samsung Recall Represents An Unprecedented Electronic Waste Issue
There Is An Environmental Cost With The Devices We Depend On Some of the biggest news in the last month
Rideau Heights Public School Teaches The Value of Recycling E-Waste
Came across this great piece in the Kingston Whig Standard. Students at Kingston’s Rideau Heights Public School were taught the
Annie Leonard and The Story of Electronics
Annie Leonard has been schooling us on landfill waste, electronic waste, and general environmental irresponsibility since 2010. Her famous “The
Doing the ol-cah pol-cah with Junk That Funk and the UNEP/SETAC Life Cycle Initiative’s guidance
What does a small junk removal company in Ottawa and the Mexican central bank have in common? This. Setting the
Karma Recycling Is Creating Change In India
India is one of the world’s fastest growing economies. Much like in Canada, our cell phones and smartphones serve
Ontario Is Ditching The Environmental Handling Fee
The world has an electronic waste problem. This isn’t news, and we’ve been talking about this kind of thing for
Doing the ol-cah pol-cah with Junk That Funk and the UNEP/SETAC Life Cycle Initiative’s guidance.
Phase in environmental performance evaluation… Since kicking off on September 25th, the most important thing we’ve learned from reading the
Do the ‘ol-cah pol-cah’ and turn your business around sustainability with Junk That Funk and the UNEP/SETAC Life Cycle Initiative
On July 15th, 2015 – Junk That Funk was accepted into a project run by the United Nations Environment Program
Our E-Waste Stats for June 2015!
June 2015 was a busy month for us. We picked up just over 45,000 lbs. of electronic waste. That’s about