Electronic waste
Almost __percent of electronic waste comes from computer devices.
Almost 70 percent of electronic waste comes from computer devices.
how does electronic waste affect our environment in general?
Unbeknownst to many people electronics are full of cancer causing toxins that are toxic for our atmosphere.
what is one example of how we can reduce e-waste?
Postponing upgrading and re-use or recycle.
what is a real life experience you or someone you know has done to reduce e-waste?
waleed the sigma will tell you if its a good anwser!
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What two countries contribute to electronic waste the most?
China and Africa are the biggest contributor to electronic waste.
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what could be an example of somthing you have done to reduce e-waste?
any thing is correct!
Where can we drop of our e-waste?
There are many places in mississauga where you can drop of your e-waste to professional workers
you can take them to Peel Community Recycling Centre (CRC) which you can find anywhere.
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Electronic waste is the generic term for the disposel of electronics.
Why are children most vulnerable to e-waste because?
Children are often involved in waste picking and scavenging, burning discarded e-waste and the manual dismantlement of items into parts.
Why is recycling importent?
Recycling can make sure your trash is being disposed of properly and not affecting our environment?
What is an example of what we already do in school to reduce e-waste?
We have chromebook carts that we share across the school,we share calculators and we have people that fix our electronic instead of throwing them out.
How much electronic waste do we generate in a year?
we generate about 40 million tons of electronic waste a year.
What are some of the causes of electronic waste?
The rising high demand for electronic products,the annual launch of new electronics and when people break their electronics they tend to buy a new one instead of trying to fix it.
toxic materials from e-waste can seep into the earth affecting land and sea animals in many ways.
What is an example of reusing a device?
Masa,Antonio,Waleed or abdullah will decide if your example is correct!
how can we bring awareness to e-waste as students?
We can also use social media to expand the idea of reducing e-waste and bring awareness to the waste of electronics and disposing of devices that still work.
What are the two most commen materials in e-waste?
lead and mercury are the two most commen materials in e-waste.