Presented by:

• Jatin (2K21CSUN01076)
• Lovesh Kumar
(2K21CSUN01081)
• Niyaz (2K21CSUN01083)
Contents:
• Background
• Motivation
• Existing systems
• Problem Statement
• Objectives
• Proposed solution for each objective
Background
• What is e-waste?

• Electronic waste (e-waste), is a generic term

used to describe all types of old, end-of-life or
discarded electrical and electronic equipment,
such as household appliances and
communications equipment; entertainment and
consumer electronic equipment; lighting
equipment; electric and electronic tools ...
The Need for Recycling
• Environmental Sustainability: Recycling mitigates the environmental impact of
e-waste.
• Resource Recovery: Recycling allows for the extraction of valuable materials
for reuse.
• Circular Economy: Adopting a circular approach by recycling promotes
sustainable consumption and production.
Motivation
• Environmental concerns: Hazardous materials in e-waste can contaminate soil
and water.
• Resource recovery: Valuable materials in electronic devices can be reclaimed.
• Health and safety: Reducing exposure to harmful substances through proper
disposal.
Existing Systems
• Namo e-waste: Namo e-Waste is a sustainable and cost-effective company for
disposing electronic waste across the country. We provide comprehensive
recycling services for getting rid of e-Waste efficiently and in environment
friendly way and that makes our facility one of the most sustainable in the
country with zero waste discharge technology.
• E waste Recycle hub: They are the leading provider of comprehensive waste
management services in India, ensuring services ranging from collection and
disposal of waste to recycling and generation of renewable energy. As a pioneer
in asset management and electronics recycling, we have been delivering world
class services to ensure discarded electronic items are efficiently managed,
disposed and recycled.
Problem Statement
The issue involves challenges in electronic waste (e-waste) management,
including inefficient collection and recycling systems, insufficient public
awareness, and the absence of standardized processing methods.
Objectives
1. Raise Awareness and Education
• Develop and implement educational programs about e-waste.
• Collaborate with schools, businesses, and communities to promote
awareness.
2. Improve Collection Infrastructure
1. Establish convenient e-waste collection points in communities.
2. Integrate e-waste collection into existing waste management systems.
3. Enhance Material Recovery
3. Research and implement innovative methods for efficient material recovery.
4. Foster partnerships with technology manufacturers for sustainable product design.
Proposed Solutions
• Research and Development:
• Allocate resources to research projects focused on improved material recovery.
• Encourage innovation through partnerships with research institutions.
• Manufacturer Collaboration:
• Engage with technology manufacturers to promote eco-design principles.
• Establish partnerships for responsible product lifecycle management.
• Awareness and Education
• Awareness Campaigns:
• Utilize social media, workshops, and community events to disseminate information.
• Engage with influencers and public figures to amplify the message.
• Educational Programs:
• Develop curriculum materials for schools and universities.
• Offer workshops and training sessions for businesses and community leaders.
• Collection Infrastructure
• Community Collection Points:
• Establish easily accessible drop-off
locations in neighborhoods.
• Collaborate with local businesses for
collection partnerships.
• Integration with Waste
Management:
• Work with municipal authorities to
incorporate e-waste collection into
regular waste disposal practices.
• Provide incentives for responsible
disposal.