It's a hard thing. Chips and ICs are so cheap that it's easier and less expensive to replace them. Recycling solid-state materials is becoming a major business.
The "right to repair" movement will probably result in some laws, requiring repairability for some devices:
We stand on the shoulders of movements who have been fighting for working people for generations, and that's why we are proud to pick up the fight to protect repair rights and the definition of ownership in the 21st century. Get involved today.
www.repair.org
Probably worth your time to look at, Jason. Sounds like your kind of group.