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India to receive over 434000 T of e-waste
India is expected to receive 434,000 metric tons this year of e-waste, or electronics waste, such as televisions, computers, phones and appliances. - Read More
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Topics : Electrical
E-waste in India heading to slums
India's Department of Scientific and Industrial Research released a study this week that says e-waste is growing at a rate of 10 percent a year in India, with 95 percent headed to urban slums for segregating, dismantling and recycling in potentially hazardous conditions - Read More
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India’s ITC plans to take its “Wealth Out of Waste” (WOW) programme across the country. WOW has been
(Oct 2008) India’s ITC plans to take its “Wealth Out of Waste” (WOW) programme across the country. WOW has been designed to manage waste from individual households as well as civic bodies. ITC will collect dry recyclable waste from households. A recent study by ITC showed that on an average, an Indian city generates around 2,500 tonnes of waste every day. Since there is hardly any recycling, the waste is used as landfill, causing large scale air and water pollution, the study says. - Read More
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Topics : Waste to Energy