E-waste or electronic waste refers to old, end-of-life or discarded appliances and consumer electronics such as computers, mobile phones, televisions and other items. Improper disposal of e-waste can be hazardous to health and the environment due to toxic materials such as lead, cadmium, mercury and flame retardants. The document discusses the importance of safely recycling e-waste to recover valuable materials and prevent environmental pollution.
E-waste or electronic waste refers to old, end-of-life or discarded appliances and consumer electronics such as computers, mobile phones, televisions and other items. Improper disposal of e-waste can be hazardous to health and the environment due to toxic materials such as lead, cadmium, mercury and flame retardants. The document discusses the importance of safely recycling e-waste to recover valuable materials and prevent environmental pollution.
E-waste or electronic waste refers to old, end-of-life or discarded appliances and consumer electronics such as computers, mobile phones, televisions and other items. Improper disposal of e-waste can be hazardous to health and the environment due to toxic materials such as lead, cadmium, mercury and flame retardants. The document discusses the importance of safely recycling e-waste to recover valuable materials and prevent environmental pollution.