Sentences with phrase «with electronic waste»

«At the very least, companies should inform consumers about what they can do with electronic waste,» said Luis Alberto García, director of Environmental Recycling, a company involved with recycling of electronics.:: Via El Universal (Spanish link)
A number of provinces are working on measures dealing with electronic waste, which could include batteries.
It uses a twin - scroll turbocharger with an electronic waste gate, direct fuel injection, dual overhead cams with independent variable timing, and a cooled EGR system for lower intake temperatures.
Its turbochargers are integrated in the exhaust manifold castings and managed with electronic waste gates.
Heard China is fed up with electronic wastes and now Indian born craps going for the wastes..

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Electronic receipts can be sent to your customers via email or text message and come with a host of benefits, the most notable being no paper waste on your part.
By streamlining these processes with an electronic system, your company can eliminate the need for physical paperwork, along with all the wasted time and effort involved in filling that paperwork out.
Over the last three years in office, de Blasio has made some attempts to win over borough voters with specific initiatives and new funding, like curbside electronic waste pickup and increased Staten Island Ferry service.
Regional Director Judith Enck says this is a unique concept that deals with a problem that's only getting bigger — electronic waste.
The researchers are now looking into developing a large - scale commercial model of the process, in partnership with Ronin8, a Richmond, B.C. recycling company that separates the different plastics, fibres and metals in electronic waste streams without using toxic chemicals or losing precious metals.
«Discarded cellphones are a huge, growing source of electronic waste, with close to two billion new cellphones sold every year around the world and people replacing their phones every few years,» said UBC mining engineering professor Maria Holuszko, who led the research.
ELECTRONIC waste is a global problem — with an interesting corollary: there's an awful lot of computer power just sitting doing nothing in those dumps.
Electronic waste, prolific and finely wrought, has not yet been met with large - scale environmentally sensitive processes of discard and recycling.
«And most electronic equipment that's coming on the market is just Windows - based machines with a touch screen attached to it, so it's really a waste to let that equipment sit and not let school kids use it afterwards.»
If you think that Deutsch is wasting his time and our money, bear in mind that he needs only a personal computer, a pencil and electronic mail — presumably to correspond with alternative universes — to make his theories come alive in his front parlour.
Researchers from The University of Manchester have taken a major step forward by describing the quantitative modelling of the electronic structure of a family of uranium nitride compounds — a process that could in the future help with nuclear waste recycling technologies.
This seasonal new tech surge will no doubt please gadget lovers, but it will also result in a heap of old electronic devices being dumped into a waste stream already awash in refuse laden with cadmium, lead, mercury and other toxins.
Our electronic gadgets are notoriously difficult to recycle and have created waste problems few know how to deal with.
Tech Trash: A boy in Accra, Ghana, picks through electronic waste, stripping off copper wire with his hands in unsafe conditions.
Concerned that lead and other potentially harmful materials used in those devices could enter the environment, states and municipalities have moved to prevent disposal of electronic waste with conventional trash.
The campaign in Chittagong confirmed our suspicion that there is a similar problem associated with shipbreaking, as with similar findings made in poor countries that receive large amounts of electrical and electronic waste from the rich world.
Why It Matters: Future materials that will decrease energy consumption and waste associated with manufacturing, detect harmful contaminants in foods and medicines, and enable the ultimate miniaturization of complex electronic devices will be composed of clusters containing different numbers and types of atoms.
All other models receive Honda's all - new 1.5 - litre DOHC direct - injection turbo - petrol four - cylinder with variable valve timing electrical control (VTC) and electronic turbo waste gate, producing 127kW and 220Nm and consuming 6.0 L / 100 km.
«This program provides BlackBerry customers with a cost effective way to upgrade to the latest BlackBerry smartphones and helps reduce the impact on the environment by diverting electronic waste from landfills,» said Christopher Irion, e-Cycle founder and CEO.
Since we support EDI (electronic invoicing), orders and receiving invoices can be communicated immediately between stores and warehouses to eliminate paper waste, as well as human error, assisting with retail and warehouse automations.
It deals with waste resources such as municipal solid waste, different kinds of imported waste, waste electrical and electronic products and steel scrap with environmental management technology.
Her work investigates the use of mass - produced electronic waste as appropriated ready - mades for the creation of artworks that deal with colour, form and interaction.
Electric lawnmowers are classed as Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) and can be recycled at the househouse waste recycling centre with other electrical items.
For a long time, many Asian countries, especially China, have served as a dumping ground for electronic waste from around the world, but with the rise in e-waste from within these countries as well, the problem is becoming much worse.
Hormones vital for reproduction are «significantly lower» in men who work with toxic - filled electronic waste
Earlier in January, the NFL, working with Verizon and Broadway Green Alliance, sponsored an electronic waste take - back event in two locations.
But a new study finds that households with solar roofs will produce 30 to 60 percent more electronic waste (e-waste) than households without solar roofs.
The RUAF Foundation organises electronic conferences in cooperation with leading international organisations, including E-conferences on: «Urban agriculture, nutrition and health» with UN FAO (Rome); «Integration of urban agriculture into urban land use planning» with UN Habitat (Nairobi); «Productive reuse of organic wastes and wastewater» with IWMI (Sri Lanka); «Urban aquaculture» with Stirling University (Scotland); and «The dynamics of urban food systems» with Wageningen University (the Netherlands).
With IPEN, Speranskaya has worked on several emerging issues, including electronic waste, asbestos pollution, mercury contamination, POPs and more.
«The GAO report paints a picture of electronic waste anarchy in the U.S., with little regulation, no enforcement, and unscrupulous recyclers setting the stage for the U.S. to dump its e-waste on the rest of the world,» said Jim Puckett, Coordinator of the Basel Action Network, a toxic trade watchdog group that first exposed the problems with e-waste export to China in 2002.
In using electronic waste to create these mythical compositions, Dabrowska skilfully and soulfully blends handmade art with machine - made parts, leading us to wonder what other beauties could lie in so - called electronic «waste
As The Washington Post's Juliet Eilperin reports, the federal agency has barely raised a finger to regulate the growing flow of e-waste, short for «electronic waste,» much of which has been finding its way into countries with lax environmental standards, such as China and India (always to tragic effect).
The hazardous materials used in their construction are not easy to recycle and can contaminate drinking water if solely discarded with other electronic waste.
(1) No carrier shall transport through Ontario subject waste from outside Ontario for transfer to a receiving facility outside Ontario unless the generator has with the waste, for each truckload or portion thereof, a manifest, or a paper copy of an electronic manifest, completed in accordance with the requirements of the jurisdiction issuing the manifest.
Comply with local environment laws and regulations to process some electronic wastes that cannot.be recycled.
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It deals with waste resources such as municipal solid waste, different kinds of imported waste, waste electrical and electronic products and steel scrap with environmental management technology.
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