Waterford's E-Waste Recycling Efforts

Waterford residents recycled just 7.3kg of e-waste per person last year—below the national average of 9kg. WEEE Ireland is urging locals to recycle old electronics and batteries for free at two local sites in Kilbarry and Dungarvan, part of a nationwide effort that kept 39,000 tons of e-waste out of landfills—a record high. But experts warn Europe’s current recycling metrics miss the mark, failing to reflect how long products actually last. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/738717fe185412db