The global e-waste monitor 2024
<p>The world's electronic waste generation is increasing five times faster than documented e-waste recycling, according to the United Nation's fourth Global E-waste Monitor (GEM) report.</p>
Electronic Waste
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Panel begins framing e-waste disposal rules
Kalpana Jain / New Delhi January 27, 2010, 0:22 IST
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Marketers swear by green mantra: Idea, Nokia jump on environment bandwagon
THE Copenhagen summit last month may have failed to persuade world leaders to come up with a global treaty to tackle climate change, but it seems to have inspired Indian advertisers and marketers to join the green brandwagon.
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Dial G for Green
Recycled plastics, solar recharge, E-manuals, low power consumption chargers, green calculator, minimised packaging, take-back options - with mobile phone companies waving the green flag, it
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UN prepares report on India's hazardous waste
RASHME SEHGAL India, being a major IT destination, is presently producing 400,000 tonnes of e-waste annually The campaign launched by civil society groups against the huge quantities of toxic waste being generated in India has forced the United Nations to send UN special rapporteur Okechukwu Ibeanu to get a first hand take on practises being followed here.
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E-waste processing remains grounded despite efforts from civic bodies
Pune With the growth of the city
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Tackling e-waste: Processing centres need to be set up (editorial)
Consumer goods are reused much beyond what their manufacturers intend them to be in India, but there is always a point beyond which they just don
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Now, a dust bin to dispose e-waste at your doorstep
Vandana Kamath, Bangalore, Dec 28, DHNS: If you don't know where to dispose your old television, refrigerators or any other electronic equipment that doesn't work and is lying dusty in the corner of your house, here
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E-waste on the rise
NIVI SHRIVASTAVA The increase in e-pollution is prompting many to recycle and manage e-waste
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Super savers
The Good Earth Subhash Arya's underground alternative to air-conditioning has fought cynicism and inertia and is nowbeating the heat.
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Working on e-waste solutions
KOCHI: E-waste disposal is a matter of concern for environmentalists and socially committed groups especially in developing countries. The third world countries are the worst sufferers as they have traditionally been the dumping yards for hazardous e-waste from developed nations.