E Waste generated world-wide in 2019 …………… 53.6 million
tons
E waste expected to be re-cycled …………………….. 9.3 million tons ( 17.4 % )
E Waste re-cycling capacity of India…………………… 0.8
million tons ( 8 lakh tons )
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Every year the number is growing exponentially. According to ASSOCHAM,
an industrial body in India the, Compound
Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of electronic waste is 30%. With changing consumer behavior and rapid
economic growth, ASSOCHAM estimates that India will generate 5.2 million
tonnes of e-waste by 2020.
[ source : Electronic
waste in India ]
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Threat :
Ø E
Waste is a serious health and environment hazard
Opportunity :
Ø If
all the E Waste of the World were re-cycled, the precious metals recovered would
be valued at $ 57 billion ( Gold – Platinum – Cobalt-Palladium – Indium –
Germanium – Bismuth – Antimony )
Ø E
Waste recycling could be a huge industry, employing lakhs of people
Then what is
holding us back from becoming RE-CYCLING CAPITAL of the World ?
Ø As
stated above, if recycling is not carried out in the SAFEST – SCIENTIFIC –
REGULATED manner, millions could die premature death by inhaling / ingesting poisonous
gases released during the recycling process
Is there a SAFE
way to do this ?
YES . If recycling is carried out the way CEREBRA does it
But , can
entrepreneurs do recycling on a small scale ?
YES . If Central Government takes help from ,
Veena Sahajwalla ,
an Indian-origin scientist in Australia has launched the world’s first micro factory that can transform the components from electronic waste items such as smartphones and laptops into valuable materials for re-use
an Indian-origin scientist in Australia has launched the world’s first micro factory that can transform the components from electronic waste items such as smartphones and laptops into valuable materials for re-use
[ source : A Sahaj Solution ? / 18 April 2018 ]
Is
anyone already recycling on small scale in India ?
YES .
Read : Self
Employed Indians inherit the Earth ?
/ 26 Jan 2018
But how to control / regulate thousands
of such MICRO – FACTORIES ?
The way I have suggested for “ Scrapping / Recycling of Vehicles “ at :
Car
Grave-Yard of World ? ……………………………………………..[ 14 Feb 2018 ]
MahindraAccelo : Saluting a pioneer [ 19 June 2018 ]
ScrappingOld Vehicles : Swiss Challenge Solution [ 24 July 2018 ]
Renameit, “ Vehicle Recycle Policy “ …………………………….[
08 Aug 2018 ]
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With regards
Hemen Parekh / hcp@RecruitGuru.com / 05
July 2020