But there are many institutions working towards solutions and recycling e-waste!Such as:
Namo ewasteMBA PolymersGlobal electric electronics processing (GEEP)AccentureSims Metal Management
So how is their work helping the people and the environment?
Recycling and management of e-waste helps reduce the air pollution caused by it. It encourages a much safer and clean environment.
Proper e-waste management reduces the amount of e-waste getting illegally dumped. This reduces the risk of health issues caused to workers and their families. This also helps improve the lifestyle of the workers
The recycled e-waste can be used in making other electronics and different purposes. It eventually helps save the raw materials.
They are doin their fair share!What can you do?
Start spreading awareness about e-waste through social media and share you pictures of passing e-waste to proper authorities so as to encourage people.
If your gadget is just outdated but in a working condition or can still be repaired, then re-sell it as a refurbished device or give it to someone. Save resources.
STOP DUMPING YOUR E-WASTE WITH OTHER WASTE MATERIALS!Keep it separately then pass it up to authentic organizations.
So we end it here,Remember all the points and be sure to take action and spread awareness about e-waste