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| 19th century || The {{w|Second Industrial Revolution}} starts in this century. The first human–made {{w|plastic}} is invented
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| 20th century || The {{w|Third Industrial Revolution}} (also called Digital Revolution) brings a shift from [[w:machine|mechanical]] and [[w:Analogue electronics|analogue electronic]] {{w|technology}} to {{w|digital electronics}}, bringing birth to . This marks the beginning of the history of electronic waste disposal.<ref>{{cite web |title=A Brief History on the Electronic Waste Disposal Industry |url=https://ecycleatlanta.com/blog/brief-history-electronic-waste-disposal-industry/ |website=ecycleatlanta.com |accessdate=27 May 2020}}</ref>
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