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Tackling The E waste Challenge

Find the new age methods to eradicate and deal with the growing E Waste Challenge using the environment friendly methods with Exigo Recycling, the leaders in E Waste Recycling.

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Tackling The E waste Challenge

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  1. Tackling The E waste Challenge • What is E waste ? • What are solid wastes and hazardous wastes? • What are the recycling methods? • Why e waste in landfill is not encouraged? • Why do we need national legislation and what it will do? • Sources of WEEE • How can we produce less waste?

  2. What is E waste? • As per the definition provided by legislation- • E waste is generally discarded and old electrical device which can no longer be used. • These basically include all the home appliances and electronic items like television, toaster, computers, printers, scanners, telephones, laptops, cell phones, monitors, fax, and all other items which become old and obsolete.

  3. Solid wastes and hazardous wastes • Solid wastes include pollution and redundant waste of resources, and hazardous wastes represents to pollution, natural capital degradation, health problems and premature deaths.

  4. E waste Disposal Methods • Today, many countries are there which export their items all the developing countries for the recycling process. However, people usually store the old electric items at their home or dump them in to landfills which is not a good procedure for recycling. Moreover, incineration is another way through which one can recycle the electronic items and recover the valuable materials.

  5. It is recommended to look for leading recycling companies which offer the best solutions for secure recycling of electronic waste and get aware with the benefit of E waste Recycling.

  6. Hazardous Effects On Environment • Burning of e waste= pollution • E waste in green environment= destroyed land or soil acidification • E waste near water= ground water contamination

  7. Why E Waste in Landfill is not encouraged? . In a landfill process, the old and broken electric equipment are buried under the deep levels of grounds. This is not good and should not be followed as this poses a threat on soil by acidifying it which further enters into water and food chain. The e waste contain toxic components like lead, mercury, cadmium, beryllium and other harmful chemicals which are very harmful for the human beings and earth. However, there is no doubt that rudimentary e waste recycling might result more environment hazards than land filling

  8. Sources of WEEE • Household appliances • Electrical and electronic items • Toy and sports items • Medical devices • IT and telecom devices

  9. Why do we need national legislation? • Current e waste regulations create jagged regulatory regime • Some states/ communities have already enacted legislation • It is difficult for producers to comply state-to-state • Only large quality generators are regulated

  10. How can we produce less waste? • There are four important ways that can help making a planet healthier for everyone living on this earth. Some of the ways are- • Refuse • Reuse • Reduce • Recycle

  11. For the best e waste electronic waste management in India, there are many leading companies like Exigo Recycling and benefit from the services available with them. For more details, contact them anytime.

  12. Exigo Business Solutions To join our E Waste recycling Initiative, visit our website: http://exigorecycling.com/ .

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