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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 Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa).

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Recent news

Visualizing the World's E-waste Problem

A new infographic by fonebank has been making the rounds at various environmental websites that attempts to illustrate the global e-waste...

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New standards impose rigorous process for e-waste disposal

New standards designed to help divert e-waste from landfill by imposing a rigorous process for its collection, storage, and recycling have been set by Standards Australia.

 

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Tanzania: State Eyes E-Waste Recycling Policy

THE government is in the process of reviewing the National Information, Communications and Technology policy of 2003 to allow recycling of e-waste products in a bid to reduce pollution.

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Recent events

World Resources Forum 2013, Davos/Switzerland
Sunday, 6 October, 2013 - Wednesday, 9 October, 2013
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Recent bibliography

E-waste Country Study Ethiopia
Manhart A, Amera T, Belay M
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E-waste in China: A country report
Wang F, Kuehr R, Ahlquist D, Li J
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Insights from a decade of development cooperation in e-waste management
Schluep M, Müller E, Hilty LM, Ott D, Widmer R, Böni H
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