Uploaded November 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

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The amount of electronics will increase and the use of raw materials in the sector is expected to double by 2050. The amount of electronic waste has also almost doubled over the past 16 years, and only 20% of this waste is collected efficiently. Senior Scientist Liisa Hakola explains how VTT is developing sustainable electronics by combining printed electronics, bio-based materials and ecodesign thinking.

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