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Are India’s New Drone Rules Aimed at Ease of Operations or a Door to Mass Surveillance?
On the Gadgets 360 podcast Orbital this week, we talk all about India’s Drone Rules 2021 and how they can impact our lives.
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Non-Compliance Of E-Waste Rules "Very High" In Delhi: Pollution Control Body
Seventy-two e-waste collection centres in the capital have been found violating E-waste Management Rules and the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has been requested to take action against them, the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) said
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World Environment Day 2020: How to Safely Dispose of Your E-Waste in India
Here are the steps we should take to safely dispose of e-waste in India. The country generated e-waste of about 20 lakh tonnes per annum, while it recycled about 4,38,085 tonnes per annum, according to a report.
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Thailand Is New Dumping Ground for World's High-Tech Trash, Police Say
Thailand is a new dumping ground for scrap electronics from around the world, say police and environmentalists, the latest country to feel the impact of China's crackdown on imports of high-tech trash.
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India Fifth Largest Product of E-Waste in the World: Study
Telecom equipment alone accounted for 12 percent of the 1.85 million tonnes of e-waste, a joint study by Assocham-KPMG said.
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Web-Based Integrated Waste Management System Launched
The portal will expedite the way permission is granted and the way analysis of such waste is done.
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India Generates About 1.85 Million Tonnes of E-Waste Annually: Study
The figure is likely to reach up to 3 million tones by 2018, growing at the rate of 25 percent.
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Electronic Junk Giving You Nightmares? Karma Recycling Can Help
The startup portal runs an online electronics trade-in service that allows users to sell their used or non-working smartphones, tablets and laptops and "recycle" those for use by someone else.
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India Faces Challenge of Mounting E-Waste: IIWM
The statement was made by P. Bineesha, executive director of International Institute of Waste Management, Bhopal, at the first India International Science Fair (IISF) at IIT Delhi.
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Alibaba Calls US Lawsuit by Luxury Brands Over Fake Goods 'Baseless'
"Unfortunately, Kering Group has chosen the path of wasteful litigation instead of the path of constructive cooperation," an Alibaba spokeswoman said.
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US, China Top Dumping of Electronic Waste: UN Study
Overall, 41.8 million tonnes of "e-waste" were dumped in 2014 and only an estimated 6.5 million tonnes were taken for recycling.
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Indian E-Waste Market Growth to Overtake China: Report
The report says the lack of effective e-waste disposal mechanisms is hindering market growth.
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Electronic Waste Is Piling Up: How Can This Change?
E-waste management in India is an ugly challenge, and no one seems to have a good solution.
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Emerging markets outpace Western nations in producing electronic waste: Report
StEP's data showed emerging markets already account for the majority of global e-waste produced, a trend which will continue until at least 2017.
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Are India’s New Drone Rules Aimed at Ease of Operations or a Door to Mass Surveillance?
On the Gadgets 360 podcast Orbital this week, we talk all about India’s Drone Rules 2021 and how they can impact our lives.
-
Non-Compliance Of E-Waste Rules "Very High" In Delhi: Pollution Control Body
Seventy-two e-waste collection centres in the capital have been found violating E-waste Management Rules and the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has been requested to take action against them, the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) said
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World Environment Day 2020: How to Safely Dispose of Your E-Waste in India
Here are the steps we should take to safely dispose of e-waste in India. The country generated e-waste of about 20 lakh tonnes per annum, while it recycled about 4,38,085 tonnes per annum, according to a report.
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Thailand Is New Dumping Ground for World's High-Tech Trash, Police Say
Thailand is a new dumping ground for scrap electronics from around the world, say police and environmentalists, the latest country to feel the impact of China's crackdown on imports of high-tech trash.
-
India Fifth Largest Product of E-Waste in the World: Study
Telecom equipment alone accounted for 12 percent of the 1.85 million tonnes of e-waste, a joint study by Assocham-KPMG said.
-
Web-Based Integrated Waste Management System Launched
The portal will expedite the way permission is granted and the way analysis of such waste is done.
-
India Generates About 1.85 Million Tonnes of E-Waste Annually: Study
The figure is likely to reach up to 3 million tones by 2018, growing at the rate of 25 percent.
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Electronic Junk Giving You Nightmares? Karma Recycling Can Help
The startup portal runs an online electronics trade-in service that allows users to sell their used or non-working smartphones, tablets and laptops and "recycle" those for use by someone else.
-
India Faces Challenge of Mounting E-Waste: IIWM
The statement was made by P. Bineesha, executive director of International Institute of Waste Management, Bhopal, at the first India International Science Fair (IISF) at IIT Delhi.
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Alibaba Calls US Lawsuit by Luxury Brands Over Fake Goods 'Baseless'
"Unfortunately, Kering Group has chosen the path of wasteful litigation instead of the path of constructive cooperation," an Alibaba spokeswoman said.
-
US, China Top Dumping of Electronic Waste: UN Study
Overall, 41.8 million tonnes of "e-waste" were dumped in 2014 and only an estimated 6.5 million tonnes were taken for recycling.
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Indian E-Waste Market Growth to Overtake China: Report
The report says the lack of effective e-waste disposal mechanisms is hindering market growth.
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Electronic Waste Is Piling Up: How Can This Change?
E-waste management in India is an ugly challenge, and no one seems to have a good solution.
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Emerging markets outpace Western nations in producing electronic waste: Report
StEP's data showed emerging markets already account for the majority of global e-waste produced, a trend which will continue until at least 2017.
