Recycling e-vapes, smartwatches could reduce Europe's dependence on foreign powers for critical minerals
DW · 14 Oct 2026

Recycling e-vapes, smartwatches could reduce Europe's dependence on foreign powers for critical minerals

Sales of fast tech like mini fans and disposable e-vapes, as well as wearable health tech such as heart monitors and smart watches are soaring. They're creating a new e-waste problem but are full of hidden treasure.


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