Welcome to the ewasteguide.info - a knowledge base for the sustainable recycling of e-Waste. This guide is developed as part of the "Global Knowledge Partnerships in e-Waste Recycling" programme, initiated by the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) and implemented by the Federal Laboratories for Materials Testing and Research (Empa).
News
RESPEL Congress on Hazardous Waste and e-waste in Bogota
Submitted by dott on Wed, 2008-11-26 15:04.Waking up to e-waste
Submitted by mathias on Tue, 2008-11-18 15:46.India - What if you were to wake up one day being surrounded by obsolescent electronic gadgets? read more »
E-waste management still a challenge in Nigerian market
Submitted by mathias on Fri, 2008-11-14 15:08.Dumping of e-waste into the African markets, especially Nigeria, where the demand is so high has continued to be on the increase read more »
Following The Trail Of Toxic E-Waste
Submitted by mathias on Fri, 2008-11-14 14:47.60 Minutes Follows America's Toxic Electronic Waste As It Is Illegally Shipped To Become China's Dirty Secret read more »
Government plans to ban e-waste at landfills
Submitted by mathias on Fri, 2008-11-14 14:39.Electronic waste, including light globes and television sets, will be banned from rubbish dumps under a new State Government plan. read more »
New Publications
- La responsabilidad extendida del productor en el contexto latinoamericano
- E-waste Initiative Colombia - Restrospective, Advances and Outlook
- The Swiss e-waste Management System/ Recycling Technologies
- Extended Producer Responsibility for electrical and electronic products - The European Experience
- Ecological and economic optimization for the manual disassembly of a desktop PC
