The limited understanding of the different complex waste streams and unavailability of accurate information complicates the scenario to determine the actual amount of e-waste generated in South Africa. The study aimed to provide qualitative data on e-waste collected, handeld and disposed of in South...
Share of e-waste in Eastern Asia documented as collected and recycled Share of e-waste in South America documented as collected and recycled Trade E-waste exports from Germany E-waste imports in South Korea Uncontrolled imports of e-waste in Africa Further...
SEATTLE (Scrap Monster):Basadi E-Waste, an innovative recycling company owned by Kgothatso Ndema, is making waves in South Africa’s e-waste sector. Basadi E-Waste recycling company is driven by a woman who is determined to recycle electronics of Information Technology (IT) equipment. This ...
It is vital to have a clear and transparent financial mechanism in place to create legitimacy and trust in how the system is run, and long-term sustainability in the e-waste management structure. Sustainable financing matters because it determines how producers and everyone along the value chain ...
By 2020, e-waste in South Africa and China from old computers will have leapt to as much as 400 percent of its 2007 levels, and by 500 percent in India. In China and India, the piles of dumped TV sets will be 1.5 to two times taller, while the mountains of old refrigerator...
Projects on the environmentally sound management of e-waste in South America 南美洲电子废物环境无害管理项目 MultiUn b) Conduct of a regional study on e-waste trade patterns in West Africa b)就西非电子废物贸易方式进行一项区域研究 MultiUn Consultants- technical guidelines (E-waste) 顾问–...
Waste Management, Strategies and Situation in South Africa: An Overview This paper highlights some interesting facts on SouthAfrican's waste situation and management strategies, in particular theIntegrated Waste Management. South Africa supports a wastehierarchy by promoting cleaner production, waste minimis...
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Our journey covering MNO best practices started withAISin Thailand and then moved across toVodacomin South Africa. This week, we move to the Philippines to talk aboutE-waste Zero(previously known asProject 1 Phone) managed by the Globe Telecom team. ...
South African consumers are not yet in the habit of recycling their unwanted electrical and electronic items, as the country is a few years behind other countries with the implementation of the so-called Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulations. The EPR regulations in South Africa require...