Effective from today, ‘right to repair’ laws in the UK will require that manufacturers make spare parts available to people purchasing electrical goods, such as washing machines, TV and fridges in an effort to cut e-waste. The BBC has reported that the new rules are hoped to extend the lifespan of WEEE goods by up…
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It is quickly becoming apparent that e-waste and big companies go hand in hand. In a new investigation by ITV News, Amazon has been revealed to be destroying millions of items of unsold stock – items which are often new and still fit for use. Among the products being destroyed were many WEEE items including laptops,…
Read MoreArtists Joe Rush and sculptor Alex Wreckage, along with online reatiler musicMagpie, have built a sculpture out of mountains of e-waste to bring attention to the importance of the proper disposal of IT equipment. The piece displays world leads Boris Johnson, Yoshihide Suga, Emmanuel Macron, Mario Draghi, Justin Trudeau, Angela Merkel and Joe Biden. E-waste is…
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If you’re looking to develop skills and gain valuable volunteer work experience, all while having a positive impact on the environment, then why not take a look at the roles on offer at Jamie’s! We have a wide range of volunteering opportunities available: in Data Erasure, you can gain hands-on technical experience of data destruction…
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Come and visit Jamie’s in our new pop-up shop in GI Media (11 Above, Southampton, SO14 7DX) and see what we have in store! Its next door to boots in the High Street Talk to our talented staff about our products.
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