Publication date: 4 April 2023
Author: CLASP
Description: Appliances enhance living standards and have become indispensable to modern societies. Increased access to electricity, increased levels of disposable income, and growing urbanization are key contributors to the increasing number of appliances. Consequently, the amount of e-waste generated from these appliances is equally rising; leading to ever-growing urgency for their proper management and disposal given the potential health and environmental hazards they pose.