Taiwan 60 Hz: Turning Waste into Gold

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Electronic waste is a major problem worldwide. In 2021, 57.4 million tons of e-waste were produced globally, and this is expected to continue to grow. In Taiwan, some businesses are turning this waste into profit. Many components of old technology can be very valuable, and many Taiwanese semiconductors contain gold. However, obtaining the gold from the devices requires a lot of processing and careful work. Otherwise, the valuable resources will be lost.


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