Electronic waste is a significant part of today's global, post-consumer waste stream. Efforts are being made to recycle and reduce this waste. The Basel...

Electronic waste (or e-waste) describes discarded electrical or electronic devices. It is also commonly known as waste electrical and electronic equipment...

Waste, unwanted or unusable material, varies in type and quantity in different countries. Developed countries produce more waste per capita because they...

The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE Directive) is a European Community Directive, numbered 2012/19/EU, concerned with waste electrical...

Electronic waste or e-waste in China refers to electronic products that are no longer usable and are therefore dumped or recycled. China is the world's...

Electronic waste is emerging as a serious public health and environmental issue in India. India is the "Third largest electronic waste producer in the...

is widely perceived as the largest electronic waste (e-waste) site in the world. In 2005, there were 60,000 e-waste workers in Guiyu who processed the...

Electronic waste recycling, electronics recycling, or e-waste recycling is the disassembly and separation of components and raw materials of waste electronics;...

Electronic waste in Japan is a major environmental issue. Although Japan was one of the first countries to implement an electronic waste recycling program...

Electronic waste or e-waste in the United States refers to electronic products that have reached the end of their operable lives, and the United States...

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An Electronic Waste Recycling Fee is a fee imposed by government on new purchases of electronic products. The fees are used to pay for the future recycling...

hazardous electronic waste, land dumping, incineration, and the use of prison labor. Asbestos and the law Bamako Convention Electronic waste by country Rotterdam...

and electronic equipment (EEE) waste, or e-waste, is illegally brought into African states every year. A minimum of 250,000 metric tons of e-waste comes...

processing of electronic waste and debris left after natural disasters. There was no centralized systems or legislation for managing waste at the beginning...

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include radioactive waste, explosive waste, and electronic waste. Radioactive waste, often referred to as nuclear waste, is produced by various industries...

are often imported by developing countries from developed countries. The World Bank Report What a Waste: A Global Review of Solid Waste Management, describes...

Biomedical waste or hospital waste is any kind of waste containing infectious (or potentially infectious) materials generated during the treatment of humans...

Electronic waste in New Zealand is an environmental issue being addressed by community and government initiatives. E-waste is the fastest-growing toxic...

municipal solid waste, which is created by industrial, commercial, and household activity. Waste management practices are not uniform among countries (developed...

Waste management laws govern the transport, treatment, storage, and disposal of all manner of waste, including municipal solid waste, hazardous waste...

created by the action of microorganisms within a landfill as they decompose organic waste, including for example, food waste and paper waste. Landfill...

waste is any unwanted material in all forms that can cause harm (e.g. by being inhaled, swallowed, or absorbed through the skin). Mostly generated by...

amounts of the produced electronic waste from developed countries is exported, and handled by the informal sector in countries like India, despite the...

material from a definition of waste by reducing concentrations below a defined toxicity or radioactivity threshold. Electronic waste has become an ever-growing...

tires, batteries, etc. Inert waste: construction and demolition waste, dirt, rocks, debris Electrical and electronic waste (WEEE) – ⁣electrical appliances...

Biodegradable waste includes any organic matter in waste which can be broken down into carbon dioxide, water, methane, compost, humus, and simple organic...

Hazardous waste is waste that must be handled properly to avoid damaging human health or the environment. Waste can be hazardous because it is toxic,...

paper, PET bottles, textiles, electrical and electronic equipment, and other. The disposal of recyclable waste is mostly free of charge, though not always...