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SEMINAR ON

SEMINAR ON. E-WASTE. E-WASTE. Electronics waste comprises waste that are not fit for their original intended use or have reached their end of life. IT MAY INCLUDE:-. SERVERS MAINFRAMES MONITORS SCANNER COPIERS CALCULATORS FAX MACHINE BATTERY CELLS CELLULAR PHONES TV’S

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SEMINAR ON

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  1. SEMINAR ON E-WASTE

  2. E-WASTE • Electronics waste comprises waste that are not fit for their original intended use or have reached their end of life.

  3. IT MAY INCLUDE:- • SERVERS • MAINFRAMES • MONITORS • SCANNER • COPIERS • CALCULATORS • FAX MACHINE • BATTERY CELLS • CELLULAR PHONES • TV’S • MEDICAL APPARATUS • COMPUTERS.

  4. Electronics and electrical equipment seem efficient and environmentally-friendly. • But there are hidden dangers associated with them once they have become e-waste. • As in electronics product like computers and cellphones contain a lot of different toxins. • These materials can cause damage to the human nervous and respiratory systems.

  5. IS E-waste Hazardous...???? • E-waste is not hazardous per se. • However the hazardous constituents present in E-waste are responsible. • And they possess hazard to health and environment.

  6. Hazardous Substances in E-Waste Hazardous Substances in e-Waste HALOGINATED COMPOUNDS

  7. WEE GENERATING TOP 10 STATES

  8. WEE GENERATING TOP 10 CITIES

  9. Discard rate of electronics items

  10. HAZARDOUS TECHNOLOGY • INCENERATION • OPEN BURNING • LANDFILLING

  11. INCENERATION INCENERATION IS THE PROCESS OF DISTROYING WASTE THROUGH BURNING

  12. OPEN BURNING Since open fires burn at relatively low temperatures, they release many more pollutants than in a controlled Incineration process at an MSWI-plant.

  13. LANDFILLING Landfilling is one of the most widely used methods of waste disposal.

  14. Recycling Technologies • Detoxication • Shredding • Refining

  15. CONCLUSION wE SHOULD ADOPT BETTER RECYCLING PROCESS

  16. THANK YOU

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