India publishes Environmental Compensation Guidelines for noncompliance with E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022
The Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change on Sept. 9, 2024, approved Environmental Compensation Guidelines, which specify penalties for electronics producers, manufacturers, refurbishers, and recyclers that fail to comply with extended producer responsibility program rules.
Digital Economy Report 2024 | UNCTAD
A UN report quantifies the environmental impacts and opportunities from digitalization in India and around the world.
Right to Repair Portal India
The Department of Consumer affairs announced a website with resources to help consumers extend the life of their electronics.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) under E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022
Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) releases FAQs on new E-Waste Management Rules, 2022
CPCB E-Waste Management Portal
Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has been assigned duties as per schedule V of the E-Waste (Management) Rules, 2022.
Processing of WEEE Plastics – A Practical Guide
This handbook contains the knowledge and materials gathered throughout past activities of the SRI-Programme related to WEEE plastic recycling and management. It is focused on simple methods for plastic sorting, depollution and processing as well as the assessment of local solutions for hazardous plastic fractions in developing and emerging economies.
Dismantling Guide for IT Equipment
End-of-life IT appliances like desktop computers, laptops or printers are part of a waste stream called e-waste or WEEE (Waste electrical and electronic equipment) which comprises various forms of electric and electronic equipment that have ceased to be of any value to their owners. The present guidebook on manual dismantling describes and illustrates how IT appliances can be recycled through…
ESM of Lead Acid Batteries
This report entails Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for environmentally sound management of used lead-acid batteries (ULABs). The SOPs consist of 37 sheets, each covering one topic relevant for safe and environmentally sound ULAB management, from collection to recycling. The SOPs sheets use a common format and are supported with pictures and diagrams illustrating good practices, contrasted by pictures of unacceptable…
Sustainable Recycling Industries E-Library
Sustainable Recycling Industries E-Library
Sustainable ITAD animation video
Every business uses electronics, which means eventually, every business has to dispose of those electronics. SERI takes viewers on the journey from today’s IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) to Sustainable ITAD and demonstrates how R2 plays an important role – better for the planet, a Circular Economy, and the organization’s bottom line.