Effective E-Waste Management of Laptops: A Path to Sustainability
Oct 21, 2024
New Delhi [India], October 21: As laptops become an indispensable part of modern life, their short lifecycle and frequent replacement contribute significantly to the global issue of electronic waste (e-waste). The improper disposal of laptops poses both environmental and health risks due to the hazardous materials they contain, including heavy metals, plastics, and chemicals. At the same time, laptops also contain valuable components that can be recovered and reused. This article explores the best practices for e-waste management of laptops, focusing on sustainable disposal, refurbishment, and the role of certified recyclers in reducing the environmental impact, as highlighted by Neeraj Sharma, an advisor in an e-waste recycling company and IT veteran.
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