According to a joint study by ASSOCHAM-NEC, Maharashtra contributes the most to the 2 million tonnes of e-waste generated in India. The state generates 19.8 per...
According to a recent report by ASSOCHAM-NEC, India generates around 2 million tonnes of e-waste every year. It is time that you contribute less to it...
In a welcoming move, Rajasthan’s government has decided to deal with the mounting problem of e-waste and plastic generation in the state through an innovative solution
The Delhi High Court ordered that steps taken should be time bound and directed the ministry to also indicate how e-waste was being managed and disposed...
In order to inculcate the habit among children of safely stocking and disposing of items like tube lights, bulbs and batteries, after these has become dysfunctional,...
With India’s e-waste generation projected to touch 50 million by 2020, collection of e-waste for recycling remains woefully low
The Delhi High Court raised concern over rise of e-waste in the city and asked the civic bodies whether there is any plan on its disposal
The high levels of heavy metal contamination in groundwater in the area has potential pollution and human health implications
Delhi’s e-waste is on a continuous rise. The city is India’s second biggest generator of e-waste after Mumbai, generating about 85,000 metric tonnes annually
Only 20 percent of all e-waste, or 8.9 tonnes, generated last year was documented as properly recycled, while the fate of a full 76 percent of...
The new proposed rules for e-waste collection, relax the existing collection targets for the industry, as they were struggling to comply
The analysis report submitted by Uttar Pradesh authorities said that there is a presence of metals like chromium, cadmium, copper, lead, nickel, manganese and zinc in...