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E-Waste Flashcards

1
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India ranked __ largest e-waste generator

A

3rd

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How much % of e-waste generated by unorganised sector

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85%

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3
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How much % of e-waste by developed countries is sent to developing countries for recycling

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80%

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4
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Biggest challenge of e-waste

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Focus on SHORT PRODUCT LIFECYCLE with limited repair options

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4 reasons to need for e-waste management

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Economic benefits - Recovery of gold, silver, etc
Takes Landfill space
Non-biodegradable
Child labour engagement

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6
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Global initiative

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Basel convention - reduce hazardous waste movement

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7
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Which convention reduces hazardous waste movement

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Basel convention

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India’s initiative

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E-Waste Management Rules, 2016 - Producer Responsibility concept introduced

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9
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When was e-Waste Management Rules act passed

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2016

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10
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Batteries waste management rules passed on

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2022

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11
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Act on Batteries waste management

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Batteries Waste Management Rules, 2022

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