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ewaste posted on the forum topic The Basel Conventionn – Combating the illegal exportation of hazardous waste in the group
International Ewaste Regulations: 9 months ago
Here is a new rubbish removal directory – I will ask them to add a “green” section for certified recyclers and see what they say.
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ewaste posted on the forum topic The Basel Conventionn – Combating the illegal exportation of hazardous waste in the group
I really have not heard anythign about this here in Australia – the ewaste situation on the ground is pretty much the same as it was 10 years ago, it all goes into landfill…
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Chuck Smith posted on the forum topic How is electronic waste recycled? in the group
Electronic Waste Information: 9 months, 3 weeks ago
E-waste is regularly sent abroad by developed countries to developing ones. It frequently violates the international regulation. Here are some facts: • Inspections of 18 European seaports in 2005 found as much as 47 percent of waste intended for export, including e-waste, was prohibited. • No less than 23,000 metric tonnes of assumed or ‘grey’ [...]
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Katie Shale started the forum topic The Basel Conventionn – Combating the illegal exportation of hazardous waste in the group
Our everyday electronics might look like innocent, hugely useful, ‘how did I ever live without them’ type objects, but they’re actually filled to the brim with toxic, poisonous materials, such as lead and mercury to name but a few. Given the chance, these chemicals can be seriously damaging to human health and the environment; so [...]
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Katie Shale started the forum topic Ewaste Legislation in Europe in the group
Ewaste in Europe – The Facts According to Science Daily, only about 25% of Europe’s medium sized household appliances and 40% of larger appliances are collected for salvage and recycling, which suggests “substantial room for improvement.” A study for the European Commission by a U.N University estimates that ewaste will rise 2.5 – 2.7% per [...]
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