E-waste in India - Welcome to the knowledge guide

Electronic waste – or e-waste – is growing rapidly given the faster rate of obsolesce of electronic equipment. Previous studies on e-waste management in India have pointed out the problems and hazards of widespread informal e-waste recycling as it takes place in many bigger cities such as Delhi or Bangalore.

About the e-waste guide
This online guide is designed to serve as a current and definitive information resource on the issues, problems and opportunities created by e-waste, focusing on the present scenario in India. It also serves as a common collaborative work platform for various e-waste initiatives underway across India, with linkages to similar initiatives around the world.