The informal recovery operations have low material recovery efficiencies and result in the release of hazardous substances thereby posing a threat to the environment and society. In order to address these issues, the Government has drafted e-waste (Management and Handling) Rules 2011 based on ...
E- Waste (Management & Handling) Rules, 2011 was notified in 2011 and had come into effect since 1st May, 2012. Now, as per the new guidelines, MoEFCC, Government of India in amendment() of E-Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2011 has notified the E- Waste(Management) Rules, ...
On May 19, 2022, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India issued the Draft E-waste (Management) Rules to solicit public comments until July 18, 2022. Once adopted, the Rules, which proposes a new legal framework for cha
This is creating both - opportunities and challenges for e-waste management. This focuses on the current and future trends, technologies and regulations for reusable and recyclable e-waste worldwide. It compares international e-waste management perspectives and regulations under a view that includes ...
The constantly changing world of technology is the world's largest and fastest growing manufacturing industry. The vast growth and rapid product obsolescence has brought about the serious problem of e-waste, which is now the fastest growing form of waste in the industrialized world. E-waste encomp...
Considering the intensity of the issue the Government of India, The Ministry of Environment and Forest (MOEF) has notified the e waste management rules (2011) for the first time. In this paper an attempt has been made to provide a clear overview of India's present E waste scenario, its ...
The Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Ministry (MoEF&CC) have announced the E-Waste Management Rules 2016. These new rules replaced the earlier E-Waste (Management and Handling) Rules of 2011. The new Rules make for stricter norms and are a part of the government’s increased commitment...
Electronic waste, or e-waste, is considered the most rapidly growing waste category, as electrical and electronic appliances continue to be essential tools... I Oswald,A Reller - 《Gaia Ecological Perspectives on Science & Society》 被引量: 8发表: 2011年 Urban waste management and the mobile ...
E-Waste Management Introduction: Electronic waste, or e-waste, is a term for electronic products that have become unwanted, non-working or obsolete, and have essentially reached the end of their useful life. As per E-waste Rule 2016, the E waste defined as ‘electrical and electronic ...
There are various issues of concern regarding electronic waste management, such as the toxicity of hazardous materials and the collection, recycling and recovery of useful resources. To understand the fate of electronic waste after collection and recycling, a products and materials flow analysis should...