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    Mr Poh, an engineer with 5 years of experience at NEA, will give a presentation on e-waste recycling at a 1300 IT Show. He will discuss what electronic waste is comprised of, the truths about the hazardous materials it contains and their effects on the environment. He will also outline NEA's recycling programmes, including REnew, recycling bins around Singapore, and trade-in options. The presentation will be followed by Q&A.

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    Mr Poh, an engineer with 5 years of experience at NEA, will give a presentation on e-waste recycling at a 1300 IT Show. He will discuss what electronic waste is comprised of, the truths about the hazardous materials it contains and their effects on the environment. He will also outline NEA's recycling programmes, including REnew, recycling bins around Singapore, and trade-in options. The presentation will be followed by Q&A.

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    Managing an Ewaste explosion

    By Poh Ming Fu

    Scope

    Presenter profile
    Audience profile
    What is electronic waste?
    Truth about electronics
    Recycling programmes

    Presenter Profile
    Name : Mr Poh
    Appointment : Engineer (Integrated Waste
    Management Facility)
    With 5 years experience in NEA
    Role : To promote the culture of recycling
    electronic goods

    Audience profile
    Where : IT Show
    Who : Customers attending the IT Show
    When: Time
    Activity
    Topic
    1300-1330

    Presentation
    by NEA
    followed by
    Q&A

    E-waste
    recycling

    Managing an E-waste explosion

    What is electronic waste?


    Mostly made up of metal and plastic component
    Contains small amount of heavy metals and substances of concern

    Contains poisonous
    substances such as
    lead

    Truth about electronic waste

    Truth about electronic waste

    Truth about electronic waste

    Hazardous effect on
    environment

    Hazardous effect on
    environment

    Recycling programmes
    REnew (REcycling Nations Electronic Waste)
    Recycling bins specifically set up for Electronic waste
    Set up at 104 locations around public area

    Recycling programmes
    Trade in programmes

    How are the electronics


    recycled?
    Plastic casings and
    usable components
    are separated

    How are the electronics recycled?


    Remaining
    components are
    shredded into fine
    particles where they
    will be further
    separated into metal
    and non-metal using
    the Eddy Current
    separation method

    Eddy current separation

    Example of non-ferrous
    metals:
    Copper,lead,titanium,mercu
    ry

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