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WEEE

The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE Directive) is the European Community directive on waste electrical and electronic equipment which places the responsibility for disposal on the manufacturer of the equipment.

Leave a Comment March 23, 2010

Electrosmog

The invisible electromagnetic radiation resulting from the use of both wireless technology and mains electricity.

The most common sources of wireless electrosmog are:

  • Cordless phones
  • Cordless baby alarms
  • Mobile/cellular phone masts/towers/transmitters
  • Mobile/cellular phones

Leave a Comment December 4, 2009

eWaste

also- Electronic Waste

Loosely discarded, surplus, obsolete, broken, electrical or electronic devices.

Proper recycling and disposal of e-waste is important as electronic equipment contains some very serious contaminants such as lead and cadmium.

Leave a Comment November 17, 2009


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