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Eco-Friendly, Educational Toys to Inspire Kids
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Inspiration for ThinkerToys, made from partially-useful e-waste, came when founder, Dhairya Dand, saw what was being abandoned in landfills.
Companies Need to Take Responsibility for the Safe Recycling of e-Waste
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Introducing safeguards in the management of the waste of electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE), or e-waste, in Africa and other parts of the world is an important part of the transition towards a low-carbon, resource-efficient green economy.
Indiscriminate Dumping of Electronic Materials has Health and Environmental Implications
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A fast-growing surplus of electronic waste around the globe, which could rise by 500 percent over the next decade, may cause risks to our health. The lack of government oversight is creating dismay throughout the world.
Green Chronicle Team Launches Campaign on e-Waste Management
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The Green Chronicle Team’s campaign is aimed at spreading awareness about e-waste management among the people, as the use of electronic goods from mobiles to laptops to game machines, has been growing hugely in recent years.
Consumer Electronics Show Spurs Concerns Over Mounting E-Waste
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Concerns over e-recycling capacity soar as electronic waste is predicted to double by 2025. Today, it accounts for 3 % of solid waste, but only half of U.S. states have laws that regulate handling. Pressure mounts on collection services industry.