HELLO EVERYONE….

I am Katyaini Ranjan Chaudhary and I am here to tell you about E-Wasteand its management…

Electronic waste management

Types of inorganic wastes

Electronic Waste

E-waste includes all the electronics (electricity using things) that have entered the category of ‘waste’ i.e. the electronics that are unusable…… or just out of “fashion”

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Composition of E-WASTE: HouseholdAppliances

ITCommunicationsTechnolagyConsumer Elect.

Others

Types of electronic wastes

Do we really need to ask it? I mean, basically any type of inorganic waste is directly or indirectly harmful to nature, automatically getting the ‘harmful for humans’ tag for itself. But to be more precise, you can see….. And listen yourself…..

They contain a lot of harmful chemicals, which include……

1. Americium: The radioactive source in smoke alarms. It is known to be cancer-causing.

2. Mercury: a toxic substance which causes Health effects include sensory impairment, dermatitis, memory loss, and muscle weakness. Environmental effects in animals include death and slower growth and development.

3. Lead

4. Sulphur ............and the list goes on

Aside from that, E-waste harms various resource purity levels around the area they’re store….. Or thrown.

Why is E-waste harmful?

Think yourself……

Why are the garbage collectors wearing special suits and masks???? Is that really “Highly Toxic” written there!!!!!!!????

6000 MOBILE PHONES HAVE

Interesting Facts……

Methods of E-WASTE Management and Drawbacks

Toxic fumes released in the atmosphere

Leaching Problem

Increase life span of Products

Issues and Challenges

Leaching of incinerations and Landfills

Unawareness

Legal Framework

Collection System

Less Reuse

Exposure to workers

Growth of e-waste in India

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There have been constant researches on E-waste management and our scientists have even found some ways and our governments have implied many measures but do you think that’s enough?

No,

Its not enough till the time we decide to do something.

So lets become the part of………

E-waste management in India

….. The Planet Protectors’ Club

WHAT TO DO TO SAVE OURSELVES AND MOTHER EARTH???

Answer:

1. Reuse

2. Reduce

3. Recycle

Now The question that matters

Thank you