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E- WASTE

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1. E-WASTE 2. E-WASTE SOME EXAMPLE OF E-WASTE SOURCE OF E-WASTE ENVIRONMENT IMPACT OF E-WASTE E-WASTE MANAGEMENT REDUCE REUSE RECYCLE GLIMSE OF ACTIVITES AT MAPS UPDATES 3. What Is E-Waste? It is the term used to describe old, end-of life or discarded appliances using electricity and battery. E-Waste is a shortening of electronic waste. It may be defined as computers, office electronic equipments, entertainment devices which are unwanted, broken and discarded by their original users. 4. GLIMSE OF ACTIVITIES AT MOUNT ABU PUBLIC SCHOOL 5. ITEM QUANTITY Number. of Mobiles 120 Number of Chargers 180 Number of Batteries 145 Weight of other E- Waste 75 Kg Our E-Waste Collection Data 6. Over 4.5 lakhs child labourers engaged in various e-waste activities in India: ASSOCHAM study LUCKNOW: In India, about 4.5 lakh child labourers in the age group of 10-14 are observed to be engaged in various e-waste (electronic waste) activities, and that too without adequate protection and safeguards in various yards and recycling workshops. 50m tonnes of e-waste generated every year and it is increasing Better links between designers, manufacturers and recyclers are needed to stem the tide of electronic junk Developing world will produce double the e-waste of developed countries by 2016 Developing countries will be producing at least twice as much electronic waste (e- waste) as developed countries within the next 6-8 years, according to a new study Global E-Waste Will Jump 33 Percent in the Next Five Years