E-waste that is formally collected for recycling is transported to a specialized waste treatment facility. Here their materials are recovered in a safe, controlled environment. Below we will take a virtual tour of electronics recycler Mirec’s facility in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. Explore their facility to learn about each step in their recycling process.

The tour consists of different scenarios. Each scenario contains a short explanation about the processes taking place. Once the explanation has finished click on the information buttons for more specific explanation on a particular item. Don’t forget the tour has a 360 degrees feature for you to move around and explore. You may spot more information buttons at different corners. Once you have fully explored each scenario, click on the arrow to move to a new scenario. Enjoy your visit!

You can access the virtual tour here.