India currently produces roughly 2.5 million tons or 5% of the global e-waste every year. With growth rates of almost 30%, Indian e-waste quantities double every 2.5-3 years. Channelizing these waste streams and setting up adequate treatment infrastructure is a national priority, which both policy makers and industry have been keen to tackle.

Author: Anand Kumar, Deepali Sinha, L Ramakrishnan, Mani Vajipey, Michael Gasser, P Parthasarathy, Ulhas Parlikar
Country : India
Year : 2018
Project : SRI
Keywords : E-waste, Recycling