Welcome to the third instalment of 'Wasted', a Day 6 series about our refuse and what we do with it. In this week's episode, we're taking a look at electronic waste. In the digital age, we're ...

International E-Waste Day, celebrated annually on October 14, raises awareness about the growing problem of electronic waste and promotes responsible e-waste management, with a focus on recovering ...

Electronic devices power nearly every part of modern life—from smartphones and laptops to smart appliances and wearable tech. But behind this convenience lies one of the fastest-growing waste streams ...

India in 2022 introduced a new e-waste regulation, replacing the E-Waste (Management and Handling) Rules in 2011, introducing a trading mechanism where the producer could buy certificates from a ...

The digital age has brought unprecedented convenience, but it also comes with a growing environmental cost: electronic waste. Global e-waste reached 62 million tons in 2022 and is projected to hit ...

NEW DELHI: In a bid to stimulate the recently-notified Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) framework, an incentive program including green credits to electronic equipment manufacturers and e-waste ...

Across the river from the Red Fort in Delhi, India, the grim neighbourhood of Seelampur lives off what consumers in the modern world throw away — their broken or obsolete electronic and electrical ...