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Tips for Manufacturers and Citizens for Reducing Ewaste

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Understanding E-Waste Management The process of managing e-waste by mean of reusing, recycling, or refurbishing electronic products in a proper way is referred to as ewaste management. It does not produce any harm to the nature and human environment. Studies have revealed that around 75% of the electronic products are stored. Most part is due to ignorance and lack of knowledge related to disposing-off electronic products. Electronic products tend to lie unattended at homes and offices or warehouses for a long time. These get disposed off at land filling areas or centers in the long run. This type of land filling can produce a lot of harm to the environment. Hence, it is crucial to take some necessary steps towards apt management of e-waste. Tips for proper E-Waste Management Efforts by Manufacturers Reducing e-waste is possible by making products environment friendly. This is done during the product design itself and manufacturers must keep the following points in mind f...

6 Simple Tips for E Waste Management

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Accumulation of ewaste is a hazard for environment. Hence, it is crucial to know how to manage e-waste or recycle them. Here are some tips to help you manage the waste you have gathered at home: 1. Buy As Less As Possible Most of the time, we buy things just for the heck of buying. This is the biggest cause of e-waste. Giving up on this habit and thinking twice/trice or many times before buying gadget or electronic item will help the environment. 2. Organize Gadgets Most people don’t organize their gadgets and electronic items. This is also the reason they don’t know what they have. Organizing things will avoid investing in duplicates of what you already have. It will also help you know what to do with the waste you have at home. 3. Donate/Sell/Give away the Ewaste Hoarding is dangerous. If you don’t need a specific stuff, simply plan a giveaway or sell it online/offline. You may also take the item back to store and ask for a buy-back program. 4. Local Recycling Lo...