In 2022, Norway had the highest e-waste generation per capita worldwide. At **** kilograms per inhabitant, this was slightly above runners-up the United Kingdom and Switzerland. That year, global per capita e-waste generation stood just below kilograms. Electronic waste can take a number of forms, such as phones, air conditioning units, washing machines and lamps.
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