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E- WASTE - Coggle Diagram
E- WASTE
Why is E-waste growing?
E-waste is growing exponentially simply because the markets in wich these products are produced are also growing rapidly.
Rapid product innovations and replacement, especially in ICT and office equipment are fuelling the increase.
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What is e-wast?
Is a term used to cover almost alltypes of electrical and electronic equipment that has or could enterthe waste stream.
Facts about E-waste
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For every 1 million cell phones that are recycled, 35, 274 lbs of copper, 772 lbs of silver, 75 lbs of gold, and33lbs of palladium can be recovered.
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Recycling 1 million laptps saves the energy equivalent to the electricity used by 3,657 U.S. homes in year.
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