16 tech items were thrown away every second in the UK in 2022

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16 tech items were thrown away every second in the UK in 2022
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Get a daily digest of the latest news in tech, science, and technology, delivered right to your mailbox. Subscribe now.that in the past year alone, more than half a billion small electrical products were bought—one every sixteen seconds. Approximately all these items —including 260 million disposable vapes, 26 million cords, 29 million LED, solar, and decorative lights, 9.8 million USB sticks, 4.8 million mini fans, and more—end up in landfills every year.

The average UK adult purchases nine FastTech products annually, of which eight are discarded . FastTech is purchased for a variety of reasons, such as to replace a broken item or as a fun novelty . But this need not be so! Material Focus added that as a society, the UK has grown accustomed to recycling large electrical devices like washing machines, refrigerators, and TVs. However, there are currently a staggering amount of little unused electricals in all rooms and beneath beds in every average UK home.

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