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Waste Shipments

How much e-waste is shipped from high governance to low governance regions? What are the impacts of this?

Informal Recycling
What environmental, human rights, and health issues arise in the context of the informal e-waste recycling sector?
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Laws on Transboundary Movement
What laws govern the transboundary movements and illegal shipments of e-waste?
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International Laws & Policies
What does the international legal and policy framework surrounding e-waste management, imports, and exports look like?
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Waste Shipments

Christine Nikander

E-Waste Trafficking

🌱 What can happen to e-waste after it is disposed of? Many countries are not equipped with suitable infrastructure to properly manage their e-waste. E-waste is notably not that easy to recycle as it has a “complex composition including toxic chemicals, metals, plastics and elements that cannot be e

Dec 19, 2024

Christine Nikander

Global E-Waste Exports

🌱 What is the impact of mismanaged e-waste? According to the UN Global Transboundary E-waste Flows Monitor 2022, “[m]ost e-waste movements are currently not controlled, which may favour illegal movements and which poses a threat to managing e-waste”. The Global E-waste Monitor 2024 states that “[m]

Apr 09, 2024

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