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When Producers Made Responsible for E-Waste
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If a company makes and sells an electronic product, it should also take responsibility for what happens to that product when it becomes waste.
As we have seen, electronic waste is not just about discarded phones, computers and other devices....
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Solving India’s E-waste Problem
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The challenge is not to push the informal sector aside, but to make it safer, more organised and environmentally responsible.
Continuing from last week’s article, the informal sector cannot simply be viewed as part of the problem. It also plays...
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Seelampur: Where the World’s Discarded Technology Ends Up
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In the absence of enough authorised recycling facilities, even unauthorised units are filling a vital gap.
Seelampur, on the outskirts of Delhi, is almost like a huge marketplace for discarded technology. Old laptops, broken mobile phones, outdated computers and damaged...
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India’s Growing E-Waste Problem
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India is now the fifth-largest generator of e-waste in the world, after the USA, China, Japan and Germany. Yet, less than two per cent of the e-waste generated in the country is formally recycled. Since 2018, India has been generating...
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Hidden Cost of Digital Lives
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The discarded device may no longer be useful to its owner, but many of the materials inside it still have value.
The scale of the e-waste problem is enormous. A United Nations study estimated that 62 million tonnes of e-waste...
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E-Waste: India’s Growing Challenge
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What makes e-waste unique is that it is both a challenge and an opportunity.
Many people imagine that only large industries or IT companies generate electronic waste. The reality is very different. Every one of us contributes to it. Think...
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Electronic Waste: A Growing Challenge in the Digital Age
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Every discarded phone, laptop and appliance contains valuable resources—but also hidden environmental risks. Understanding e-waste is the first step towards managing it responsibly.
Take a look around your home. An old mobile phone tucked away in a drawer. A laptop...
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