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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: 12 years, 3 months agoHere 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
International Ewaste Regulations: 12 years, 3 months agoI 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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Katie Shale started the forum topic The Basel Conventionn – Combating the illegal exportation of hazardous waste in the group
International Ewaste Regulations: 12 years, 6 months agoOur 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
International Ewaste Regulations: 12 years, 8 months agoEwaste 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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Spagett posted on the forum topic How is electronic waste recycled? in the group
Electronic Waste Information: 12 years, 9 months agoWhile the the news reports and greenpeace point out how bad ewaste recycling is in the third world – surely if it were done right it would be a good thing. That picking shed work would suit lower paid third world workers as would the seperation. I guess if you could guarentee a steady supply […]
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ewaste started the forum topic The USA & Electronic Waste – A Summary in the group
International Ewaste Regulations: 12 years, 9 months agoAccording to the Environmental Protection Agency, the United States discarded 1.5 – 1.9 million tonnes of computers, TV’s, VCR’s, monitors, cell phones and other electronic equipment in 2005. By 2008 this figure had increased to 3.16 million tonnes highlighting how America’s ewaste problem has spiralled out of control. Only 13.6% of this figure,…[Read more]
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