While electronics bring immense convenience, their disposal (or lack thereof) has birthed a growing global concern: informal e-waste recycling. Millions of informal workers sort, strip, burn, and extract parts from discarded electronics in search of valuable metals. However, this unregulated hustle isn’t just environmentally damaging; it’s a health hazard of industrial proportions. Let’s break it […]
The excessive growth in e-waste production has raised concerns worldwide. According to data, India has generated approximately 1.751 million metric tonnes (MT) of e-waste between 2023 and 2024. However, only 22.7% of electronic waste is processed, leaving a large chunk of e-waste untreated. To cope with the situation and e-waste management, the Indian government is […]
Let’s face it, corporate responsibility isn’t just about ticking boxes anymore. In today’s eco-conscious India, brands are expected to do more than just deliver great products or rake in profits. They’re expected to give back to society, protect the environment, and think sustainably. And when it comes to meaningful impact, CSR partnerships in waste management […]
The excessive growth in e-waste production has raised concerns worldwide. According to data, India has generated approximately 1.751 million metric tonnes (MT) of e-waste between 2023 and 2024. However, only 22.7% of electronic waste is processed, leaving a large chunk of e-waste untreated. To cope with the situation and e-waste management, the Indian government is […]
In recent years, unprecedented technological growth has occurred, and there is an increasing amount of electronic waste or e-waste. So, it has now become critical to follow proper e-waste recycling processes to preserve the environment and recover precious metals, copper, and rare earth materials from e-waste. In this guide, we will explore the importance of […]
Technology is rapidly growing and as such very many of us change our gadgets often. This results in a new smartphone, tablet or laptop while the previous one is left to amass dust. But what is the best approach to dispose of the gadgets that are obsolete and still have an ecological friendly approach to […]
Electronic waste, also called e-waste, technology waste and electronic equipment, is waste that is made up of electronics such as computers, mobile phones, televisions and more. With the advancement in technology, which is unveiled at a fast pace, there is a proportional increase of e-waste generation. Certainly, it has assumed a colossal proportion as an […]
In an age defined by technological innovation and rapid digital advancement, electronic devices have become an integral part of our daily lives. From smartphones and laptops to household appliances and entertainment systems, the proliferation of electronic products has brought unprecedented convenience and connectivity to our fingertips. However, with this surge in technology comes a pressing […]
While advancement of technology builds a new standard of day-to–day life, the issue of e-waste (electronic waste) is becoming a significant concern. With the constant evolution of electronic devices, the volume of e-waste generation is at frightening pace. Moreover, improper disposal of e-devices emerges as a serious environmental and health risk. Hence making responsible e-waste […]
Each year around 60 million tonnes of e-waste is generated worldwide. This waste poses a threat to not only the environment but also to our health. Since e-waste consists of toxic materials it can go through reactions either by UV rays or environmental factors. As the population continues to grow the need for proper recycling […]
