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DNA: Who has the treatment of E-Waste?

According to the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), an organization that monitors e-waste around the world, about 5 billion 300 million phones will be thrown around the world this year. That is, more than 530 crore phones will be thrown and you can estimate how big this number is, from the fact that today the total population of India is only about 130 crores. Watch the danger analysis of e-waste in DNA.

Oct 20, 2022, 23:38 PM IST

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Recycling of electronic, household appliances launched in Moscow

The disposal of electronics and household appliances has started in Russia with a fresh law. According to the law, the disposal can only be disposed of at specially sites from the March 1st. There’s a separate container for everything here where furniture, light bulbs or plastic is disposed. Used car tires can also be dropped here. This disposal site opened about half a year ago. Electronic waste from here is processed by the “ORIS PROM” company. Waste’s second life begins with this man-made hill, which is replenished by a special manipulator.Approximately 1000 tons of unwanted devices here are waiting to be processed. Used electronics are delivered here centrally by special vehicles. Processing starts after sorting - company employees select items with particular grade plastic. There are more than a dozen of those today. and then, just the most popular. Disassembly is the next step - plastic parts here are separated from the electronic filling, it is sought for at specialised enterprises. The company takes waste even at night. They process about 2 tons per day, and soon, within the next month, there will be about twice as much, the company is sure.

Mar 15, 2022, 14:50 PM IST