Going Green: e-Waste Best Practices

Electronic waste, or e-waste, is a growing concern as consumer’s appetite for gadgets from smartphones and global positioning systems to digital video recorders has become insatiable.

Each year the tonnage of e-waste is expanding exponentially on a global scale, and many governments are requiring that manufacturers control the entire life cycle of their products to ensure end-of-life scenarios are managed properly to mitigate damage to the environment.

Electronic Waste Best Practices —

• Green design & manufacturing
• Reverse logistics
• Test & repair
• Recycling
• Making it happen
• Looking ahead