Translations for „e-waste“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

e-waste [ˈiːweɪst] N

e-waste abbreviation of electronics waste:

e-waste

lixo m eletrônico

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English

They process 475,000 tonnes of electronic waste (e-waste) each year.

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The developing countries are becoming big dump yards of e-waste.

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It is the location of what may be the largest electronic waste (e-waste) site on earth.

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Companies joined forces by creating a collective e-waste reclamation campaign.

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Either e-cycling process, domestic processing or overseas repair, helps the environment by avoiding pollution and being a sustainable alternative to disposing of e-waste in landfills.

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With amounts of e-waste growing rapidly each year urgent solutions are required.

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People working in these e-waste dumps and recycling facilities process raw toxic chemicals with their bare hands, and rarely wear protective covering.

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The environmental burden of disposing used batteries has contributed to e-waste; something that wearable generators may drastically reduce.

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Moreover, in 5 villages waste collections systems and storage points for e-waste have been created.

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Moreover, the financial windfall associated with e-waste makes these laws and regulations weak.

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