The global e-waste monitor 2024
<p>The world's electronic waste generation is increasing five times faster than documented e-waste recycling, according to the United Nation's fourth Global E-waste Monitor (GEM) report.</p>
Waste Recycling
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KSPCB herds recyclers for treating e-waste
Extraction of gold, silver and platinum will now become more lucrative
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CME green seminar lays stress on sustainable construction methods
Pune A two-day seminar on
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Breaking on through
The global recession may have turned many millionaires into paupers, but for the ship-breakers at Alang, a coastal stretch near Bhavnagar in Gujarat, it's been like manna from heaven.
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Guide to greener electronics
This latest Greenpeace guide ranks 18 top consumer electronics producers according to their policies on toxic chemicals, recycling and climate change. Nokia tops the list followed by Sony Ericsson & Toshiba while Nintendo remained at the bottom.
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Guide to greener electronics: India
Version 9 of Greenpeace
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The warp in the weave
Keya Sarkar / New Delhi May 1, 2010, 0:24 IST
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E-waste policy of Tamil Nadu 2010
<p>This Policy sets forth position of Tamil Nadu government on e-waste management by identifying the roles and responsibilities of all stakeholders to manage the e-waste in an environmentally sound manner , through reduction in the generation of e-waste and providing a system for collection, segregation and recycling of e-waste. </p>
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Metal stocks in society - Scientific synthesis
<span class="textMain">A key question that relates to the very broad and intensive use of metals is whether society needs to be concerned about long-term supplies of any or many of them. </span><span class="textMain">The continued increase in the use of metals over the twentieth century has led to a substantial shift from geological resource base to metal stocks in society.
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Comments on draft E-waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2010
E-waste Rules, 2010 is a very important regulation issued by Ministry of Environment & Forest as it integrates the most progressive principle of Extended Producer Responsibility. The Draft Rules, though, need to look closely at the guiding objective and formulate and mandate measures based on that.
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A disaster waiting to happen in Waste Capital
Every year, Delhi produces a colossal amount of hazardous waste. With no treatment system in place and a govt in denial, mishaps like the one in Mayapuri may become the order of the day Neha Lalchandani | TNN