GPS trackers can have both positive and negative impacts on the environment. On one hand, they can help reduce fuel consumption and emissions by providing more efficient route planning for vehicles. However, the production and disposal of GPS trackers can contribute to electronic waste and pollution.

Some GPS trackers are recyclable, but not all. It is important to check with the manufacturer or a recycling facility to determine the best way to dispose of a GPS tracker in an environmentally friendly manner.

Yes, GPS trackers can be used to monitor and track wildlife, helping researchers and conservationists better understand animal behavior and habitat usage. This data can be used to inform conservation efforts and protect endangered species.

There are alternative tracking devices that have less environmental impact, such as solar-powered GPS trackers or biodegradable tracking tags. These options can help reduce the environmental footprint of tracking technology.