Definition of e-waste in English:

e-waste

noun

mass noun

Discarded electronic appliances such as mobile phones, computers, and televisions.
Example sentencesExamples
- Some old equipment gets passed on to worthy causes, some is stored, but the majority of "e-waste" ends up in the landfill.
- Europe is leading the way in reducing "e-waste" with all computer manufacturers required to have recycling programs in place by 2003.
- China, for example, has become a cache for vast amounts of e-waste.
- Using current deposit recycling programs as a model, there's an effort afoot to have manufacturers take responsibility for e-waste.
- Without doubt the disposal of e-waste poses a difficult problem.
- No doubt as a metropolis and the largest economic centre in China, Shanghai will inevitably produce a huge amount of such e-waste.
- Beckles highlighted the issue yesterday during the opening ceremony of a two-day symposium on e-waste at Crowne Plaza, Port-of-Spain.
- What really counts is not the funds and technology to dispose of e-waste but the collecting network.
- The e-waste generated annually worldwide is thought to be in the 20-50 million-ton range.
- Gattuso also points out the lack of scientific evidence that e-waste in landfills presents health risks.
- The recycling of e-waste can thus provide business opportunities for the enterprising.
- They see e-waste getting plugged into municipal waste collection procedures.
- Ravindra said most of the IT companies were not fully aware of the implications of unscientific disposal of e-waste.
- Reports say young children are employed to smash up computers and water supplies are polluted by ' e-waste '.
- Environment Canada reports that our electronic waste - known as e-waste and including things like VCRs and stereos - totalled 157,000 tonnes in 2002.
- If you're part of the 20 % trying to do the right thing by recycling your e-waste, there's something else to worry about.
- Approximately 55 million computers will be retired this year alone, making up the majority of the 3 million tons of e-waste that annually ends up in landfills.
- It goes without saying that it is the developed countries that generate the bulk of the e-waste.
- Duncan says it is important that consumers of computers and other potential e-waste think ahead when they buy.
- Even as India heads for an e-waste crisis, most of the global electronic brands have no functioning e-waste takeback services in India.

单词	e-waste
释义	Definition of e-waste in English: e-waste noun mass noun Discarded electronic appliances such as mobile phones, computers, and televisions. Example sentencesExamples Some old equipment gets passed on to worthy causes, some is stored, but the majority of "e-waste" ends up in the landfill. Europe is leading the way in reducing "e-waste" with all computer manufacturers required to have recycling programs in place by 2003. China, for example, has become a cache for vast amounts of e-waste. Using current deposit recycling programs as a model, there's an effort afoot to have manufacturers take responsibility for e-waste. Without doubt the disposal of e-waste poses a difficult problem. No doubt as a metropolis and the largest economic centre in China, Shanghai will inevitably produce a huge amount of such e-waste. Beckles highlighted the issue yesterday during the opening ceremony of a two-day symposium on e-waste at Crowne Plaza, Port-of-Spain. What really counts is not the funds and technology to dispose of e-waste but the collecting network. The e-waste generated annually worldwide is thought to be in the 20-50 million-ton range. Gattuso also points out the lack of scientific evidence that e-waste in landfills presents health risks. The recycling of e-waste can thus provide business opportunities for the enterprising. They see e-waste getting plugged into municipal waste collection procedures. Ravindra said most of the IT companies were not fully aware of the implications of unscientific disposal of e-waste. Reports say young children are employed to smash up computers and water supplies are polluted by ' e-waste '. Environment Canada reports that our electronic waste - known as e-waste and including things like VCRs and stereos - totalled 157,000 tonnes in 2002. If you're part of the 20 % trying to do the right thing by recycling your e-waste, there's something else to worry about. Approximately 55 million computers will be retired this year alone, making up the majority of the 3 million tons of e-waste that annually ends up in landfills. It goes without saying that it is the developed countries that generate the bulk of the e-waste. Duncan says it is important that consumers of computers and other potential e-waste think ahead when they buy. Even as India heads for an e-waste crisis, most of the global electronic brands have no functioning e-waste takeback services in India.
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