The world is producing more and more e-waste, according to a new UN report, but recycling is not keeping up. In 2022 alone, 62 million tons of electronic waste – defined as any device with a plug or batteries – will have been generated, according to the UN’s Global E-Waste Monitor published on Wednesday. This is a record – and an increase of 82% compared to 2010. If things continue at this rate, 82 million tonnes can be expected by 2030. E-waste from 2022 could fill 1.55 million 40-ton lorries, the report said. Bumper to bumper, that lorry convoy would then extend roughly around the equator. R…