E Waste Management: A Growing Concern And Pressing Priority In India

Authors

  • Harsh Raghav, Jatin Raghav

Keywords:

E-Waste, Carbon Footprint, WEEE, Emission, Health.

Abstract

The planet is getting more tangled in a web of electrical and electronic waste (WEEE). Its hazardous emissions polluted the surrounding area by combining with the fresh air and soil. Acids, poisonous substances, including toxic substances, and carcinogenic chemicals are all released as a direct result, and there are other, less obvious consequences, such as the biomagnification of heavy metals. There are a lot of private companies that help recyclers by collecting, disassembling, sorting, and shipping off e-waste. This review is based on information gathered from a variety of journal articles, Websites, and the technological note by Greenpeace international, and strict regulations are being accompanied as on approval of such firms. One example is the e-steward certification by the Basel action network in the United States, which is also involved in public community awareness. Furthermore, it evaluates the state of e-waste management throughout the globe at the present time.

Published

2023-04-24

How to Cite

Harsh Raghav, Jatin Raghav. (2023). E Waste Management: A Growing Concern And Pressing Priority In India. SJIS-P, 35(1), 1188–1193. Retrieved from http://sjis.scandinavian-iris.org/index.php/sjis/article/view/459

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