Title | Choking on EWaste A study on the status of ewaste in Mumbai |
Publication Type | Research Reports |
Year of Publication | 2007 |
Keywords | india, E-waste, Recycling, Study, WEEE, Delhi, NGO, Choking, status, Environment, Hotspots, Toxics Link, hazardous, stakeholders, consumers, Mumbai, scrap traders, repair shops, pellets, waste generator, |
Abstract | As a part of our ongoing efforts to facilitate a strong legislative action on electronic waste in the country, Toxics Link publishes study on the status of Waste from Electronic and Electrical Equipments (WEEE) in Mumbai. The report reveals that Mumbai is not just the leading generator of electronic waste in the country, but also discards a large part of it to Delhi and its adjoining areas where informal recycling sector process them in environmentally hazardous manner. For More info please write us at info@toxicslink.org |
Citation key | 296 |
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