All posts tagged "Electronic Waste"
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E-Waste3 years agoIndia To Generate Over 5 Million Tonnes Of E-Waste Next Year: ASSOCHAM-Ernst and Young Study
India is likely to generate 5.2 million tonnes of e-waste per year by 2020, up from 2 million tonnes in 2016, according to a recent ASSOCHAM-EY...
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E-Waste3 years ago
Eco-Friendly Art: This Mumbai Based Artist Converts Junk Electronics Into Fascinating Sculptures
Haribaabu Naatesan, an artist from Mumbai creates art using the electronic waste like old CDs, mobile phones, laptops and parts of microwave and washing machines which...
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E-Waste3 years ago
Green Tribunal Concerned Over Lack Of Policy On Disposal Of Solar Panels Coated With Antimony, A Toxic Chemical
Expressing concerns over the harmful effects of a toxic chemical element antimony which is widely used in coating solar panels, the National Green Tribunal has asked...
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E-Waste4 years ago
Combating The E-Waste Menace: How Waste Pickers In Pune Prevented 1,000 Kilos Of Waste From Going To The Landfill
1,000 kilos of e-waste was collected in one year at the recycling centre at Dhankawadi in Pune, thanks to the efforts of waste pickers
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E-Waste4 years ago
Creating Job Opportunities From E-Waste: India-Born Australian Scientist Shows The Way
Veena Sahajwalla, a scientist in Sydney, is the inventor of ‘microfactories’ that claims transform e-waste into reusable material to be converted into ceramics and plastic filaments...
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E-Waste4 years ago
E-Waste On The Rise: India Is Now One Of The Top Five E-Waste Producers In The World: Report
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...
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Do It Yourself4 years ago
From Old To Gold: Tap Your Creative Side To Upcycle Your Used CDs
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...
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Delhi4 years ago
Plan How To Record Nature And Quantity Of E-Waste In Two Months: Delhi High Court Tells Centre
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...
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Delhi4 years ago
Delhi High Court Asks About Methods To Dispose E-Waste, Authorities Fail To Give A Satisfactory Response
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
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National Green Tribunal5 years ago
E-Waste On Ramganga Banks Has Toxic Chemicals: Uttar Pradesh Authorities To National Green Tribunal
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...
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News5 years ago
How To Make E-Waste Recycling Commercially Viable, Government Looks At Options
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology believes e-waste recycling R&D processes can become economically viable if infrastructure and training tools are obtained under the public-private...
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News5 years ago
Central Pollution Control Board And Not State Boards To Monitor E-Waste Management
The Central Pollution Control Board was given the Extended Producer Responsibility authorisation under the new e-waste rules after the parliamentary committee took note of the poor...
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