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Thursday, May 31, 2012

e-waste

Need better collection mechanism for e-waste: Industry

Electronics industry today said collection mechanism will need to be strengthened to make the new e-...

Rules aimed at reduction in use of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment by pu...

Due to the crude recycling process, many pollutants are released from e-waste.

Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board (MPPCB) is mulling sending the electronic waste, which pose...

Maharashtra Government would soon appoint flying squads to check the disposal of e-waste, which ha...

Young rag-pickers sifting through rubbish are a common image of India`s chronic poverty, but destitu...

Developing countries will be producing at least twice as much electronic waste (e-waste) as develope...

India is finally set to have a law which can tackle head on the mounting problem of electronic waste...

With illegal recycling of used electronic goods like mobile phone and computer posing environmental ...

Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Monday launched a project under which special e-waste disposal bi...

The government has decided to fund establishment of e-waste treatment facility as part of its wast...

India, China and other developing countries face "the spectre of hazardous e-waste mountains" unless...

Mountains of discarded computers and mobile phones could soon pose serious threats to public health ...

The government today said draft rules on managing e-waste will be ready by March next year.

India faces a mounting challenge to dispose of an estimated 420,000 tonnes of electronic waste a yea...

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