R. KOWSALYA, B. NEERAJA, KHYATI A. SHAH AND RUCHI P. JAIN
Abstract
E-Waste comprises discarded electronic appliances such as computers, mobiles and telephones. The current global production of electronic waste is estimated to be 20-25 million tonnes per year. E-waste contains environmental pollutants. This paper highlights the associated issues related to this emerging problem, hazardous nature, current trends, legislations and management of E-waste.