Uploaded on Oct 6, 2021
E-waste contains a laundry list of chemicals that are harmful to people and the environment, like: mercury, lead, beryllium, brominated flame retardants, and cadmium, i.e. stuff that sounds as bad as it is. When electronics are mishandled during disposal, these chemicals end up in our soil, water, and air
RECYLING OF E WASTE
E Waste
Recycling
WHY RECYLED E- WASTE BAD
E-waste contains a laundry list of chemicals that are
harmful to people and the environment, like:
mercury, lead, beryllium, brominated flame
retardants, and cadmium, i.e. stuff that sounds as
bad as it is. When electronics are mishandled during
disposal, these chemicals end up in our soil, water,
and air
2
How is e-waste harmful?
As mentioned, electronic waste contains toxic components that are
dangerous to human health, such as mercury, lead, cadmium,
polybrominated flame retardants, barium and lithium. The negative
health effects of these toxins on humans include brain, heart, liver,
kidney and skeletal system damage.
TYPES OF ELECTRONIC WASTE
Fridges, freezers and other
cooling equipment. Consumer electronic devices TVs, monitors and screens.
1 3 5
2 4 6
Computers and solar panels. LED bulbs
telecommunications
equipment. 4
How can we control e-waste?
Collecting and Preparing Recycled
Transporting Shredding and Sorting Water Separation Materials For Sale
STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 STEP 5 STEP 6 STEP 7
Shredding and Sorting Magnetic Separation Purification of Waste
Stream
5
THANKYOU
FOR VISIT
6
Comments