In 2016, joint research by ASSOCHAM-NEC revealed that a mere 20% (8.9 tons) of the entire amount of electronic garbage generated in India was correctly collected and recycled. And leaving no evidence of the remaining electronic waste. As computer hardware makes up almost 70% of the e-waste stream, effective management is critically needed. The other […]
Businesses are realising more and more how important reverse logistics system is to their supply chain management in this business environment. The reverse logistics market is expected to reach USD 39.81 billion by 2027, according to the India Reverse Logistics Market Report 2022-2027. Furthermore, GreenTek Reman, a well-known ITAD service provider in Delhi, for its […]
IT asset disposition (ITAD) is a complex process that involves much more than just throwing away old equipment. It entails a thorough plan that considers environmental, economic, and information security factors. A well-organized IT asset disposition (ITAD) plan covers several important topics, such as 1) Advising businesses on when to repair rather than replace […]
With technology advancing at a rapid pace, businesses are constantly upgrading their IT assets to keep up with the latest trends. This leads to a pile up of old and obsolete electronic equipment that needs to be disposed of properly. Asset disposition is the process of managing the disposal or sale of such end-of-life IT […]
Electronic waste, or e-waste, poses a significant environmental and health threat as the world becomes increasingly dependent on electronic devices. The negative impacts of e-waste are multifaceted, affecting ecosystems, human health, and the overall well-being of our planet. Addressing the negative impacts of e-waste requires a comprehensive and global approach. Improved recycling infrastructure, stricter regulations […]
Metal recovery from e-waste offers numerous environmental, economic, and social benefits. As the demand for electronic devices continues to grow and becomes an integral part of modern life. So, the management of old or discarded electronic waste (e-waste) has become a major concern. Because e-waste is composed of various precious and rare metals that can […]
E-waste, or electronic waste, is the waste of discarded or old electronic devices like computers, desktops, smartphones, and appliances. It is very essential to recycle e-waste, as it contains hazardous materials like lead, mercury, and cadmium, which can harm the environment if they are not disposed of responsibly. By recycling e-waste, you can recover valuable […]
Electronic waste (e-waste) has become a looming environmental crisis in the digital age. By 2021, 57.4 million tonnes of e-waste were generated globally, increasing by approximately 2 million annually. Shockingly, only 17.4% of e-waste is recycled correctly, leaving a massive environmental burden. The consequences are dire: toxic materials from discarded electronics contaminate soil and water, […]
E-waste, also called electronic waste, is an increasing concern for businesses and organizations worldwide. With the rapid advancement of technology, the lifecycle of electronic devices is shrinking, leading to increased e-waste generation. Businesses must be aware of the value of e-waste recycling and take the initiative to dispose of it responsibly. In 2019, a record-breaking […]
Today, in this digital age, the production and consumption of electronic devices have increased as they provide convenience and improve human efficiency. But the increased usage of electronic devices comes with a significant problem of electronic waste, or e-waste, that is harmful to human health and the environment. E-waste consists of discarded or obsolete electronic […]