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 […]
It is even more important nowadays to live this green, sustainable life. In the recent future, there have been severe issues of climate change and environmental degradation, and everyone should wake up and do a better job in cutting down his/her carbon footprints. It has been established that getting there is not as difficult as […]
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 […]
With over 50 million tonnes produced yearly, electronic garbage, or “e-waste,” has emerged as a critical global challenge in this era. Unusually, just 17.4% gets recycled, and 2.7% is recovered. According to UN estimates, if current trends continue, we may have an astounding 120 million tons of electronic trash by 2050. Cadmium, lead, antimony, nickel, […]
Electronic waste, or e-waste, is a growing concern due to a combination of factors related to technological advancements, consumer behavior, and inadequate waste management practices. Addressing the growing concern about e-waste requires a multifaceted approach that includes responsible manufacturing practices, extended producer responsibility, improved recycling infrastructure, etc. Effective e-waste disposal practices are a crucial component […]
As per the UN’s Global E-waste Monitor 2020, more than 53 million metric tons of electrical and electronic waste was generated worldwide in 2019. E-waste is becoming one of the growing threats to the environment and biodiversity. With the advancement of science and technology, the demand for electronic equipment is also rising, so it can […]
Approximately 24.9 Mt of e-waste was produced in Asia in 2019, followed by 13.1 Mt in America, 12 Mt in Europe, 2.9 Mt in Africa, and 0.7 Mt in Oceania. E-waste output has dramatically increased due to the technology sector’s ongoing growth, shorter product life cycles, and customer demand for newer gadgets. Several significant decisions […]
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 […]
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