A review on e waste its sources, types and current e waste generation statistics in India
Mrs. Jini Sunil
Environment Engineering Department, Shri K.J. Polytechnic, Bharuch, India
Environment Engineering Department, Shri K.J. Polytechnic, Bharuch, India
Vol. 3, Issue 6 pp. 308-312 🌐 Open Access
ABSTRACT
The new technologies that have evolved in the 20th century have clearly enhanced our life but have also contributed to the origination of waste generated from electrical goods. This waste is popularly known as e waste. This waste poses a threat to the life and health of human beings and whole of environment. Quantification of waste is the first step towards its management. In this context, this paper intends to focus on the e waste its sources, types and scenario of e-waste generation statistics in India at present.
Keywords:
e waste, sources of e waste ,white goods, brown goods, grey goods, composition of e waste
