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e waste - Coggle Diagram
e waste
categories
small household appliances
consumer equipment
medical devices
toys, leisure and sports equipment
large household appliances
IT and telecommunications equipment
electronic and electrical tools
lighting equipment
automatic dispensers
how countries manage them
devices are taken back by manufactures to be destroyed
shipment to other countries
e waste collection centres
policies that enforce e waste recycling
how can we help
spread awareness
discard e waste at provided recycling centers
make our devices last longer
buy energy star products
how can this help
save lives
save the environment
save money
definition
electronic waste
unwanted/unusable electronic products
why does it matter
they are most frequently burned
harms environment
thrown in landfills
produces carbon dioxide
harms animals
speeds up climate change
harms humans
workers are responsible for burning
health issues
lung problems
workers unable to afford treatment
death
hardware
broken or unusable electronic hardware
phones
TV
computers
microwaves
and many more