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Internet of Things (IoT) Has Opened a Pandora Box of Wild Claims Regarding E-waste. Do you know which the fastest growing waste stream in the world is? The answer is E-waste. That is why it is important for us to keep looking for more sustainable ways of reusing, reducing and managing the tons and tons of e-waste.
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INTERNETOFTHINGS (IOT) ASASOLUTIONTOE- WASTEPROBLEM
InternetofThings (IoT) HasOpeneda Internetof Things (IoT) PandoraBoxofWildClaimsRegardingE- waste. Doyouknowwhichthefastestgrowing wastestreamintheworldis? TheanswerisE-waste. Thatiswhyitisimportantforustokeep lookingformoresustainablewaysof reusing, reducingandmanagingthetons andtonsofe-waste.
CanIoTFacethe ChallengesofE-waste? Thereisevidencewhich suggeststhatintelligent implementationofIoT’s codifiedprocesswillbeof greatvalue. Itwillhelpusin addressingalotofissues regardinge-waste.
UseofIoTApplicationsin PracticesofWaste Management TheprimaryaimofIoT applicationsinthisregardisto ensuredeliveryofhigh-quality servicestothegeneralpublic. Secondly, italsoaimstoproduce leaneroperations.
CanIoTMakeTheDreamofGreenIT ComeTrue? Asstatedintheprevioussection, the worldmayexperienceabigreduction inthegreenhousegasemissionnext year. M2Mtechnologiescanalso facilitate: Agriculturesector (by reducingemissionsof greenhousegasses) InCuttingdownthe carbonfootprints Optimiselogisticsand transportation 'SmartGrid' efficienciesin energysector
SuggestedWaysforMakingIoTGreen Radio-frequencyidentification (RFID) shoulduseenergy-efficient protocolsandalgorithmsforoptimising tagestimation. RFIDshoulddynamicallyadjust thepowerleveloftransmission, avoid overhearingandtagcollision. Cloudcomputingcompanies shouldincorporatetechniques, which cansavepoweroftheirvirtual machines. Theyshouldalsointroduce evaluationapproachesandeffective modelstodeviseenergy-savingpolicies.
Rebuttal Opponentsdisagree; theyarguethat IoTareonlylikelytoincreaseexisting levelofe-waste. But, theydobelieve thatitsimpactonenvironmentwill bedirectlyproportionaltothe innovationbroughtinbye-recyclers.
ConsumersExpectmorefromtheirIoT devices Consumerslikeyouandmealways expectconstantinnovation, particularlywhenitcomestoour IoTdevices. However, hardlyanyof youknowwhatbecomesofthe deviceafteryoudisposethem. EventhoughmanyITcompanies likeCanon, HPandAppleare investingtheirenergytosource recycledandsustainablematerials. Itisupontheconsumerstomakea responsiblepurchasingchoice.
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