Published on 02 Nov 2020

Breaking the Wall of E-waste

Prof Madhavi Srinivasan was one of NTU's finalist for Falling Walls Remote 2020

Screenshot of Prof Madhavi's interview for Falling Walls 2020

E-waste is a growing global problem owing to its toxicity and environmental impact. Pioneering “waste-for-waste” approach demonstrated to tackle both food waste and electronics waste towards circular economy of zero waste in which resources are used for long as possible. Unique, scalable environmental friendly way to recycle using waste orange peel to recover >90% of precious metals from LIB waste efficiently and to make functional batteries creating minimal waste in the process.

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