India among the top five countries in e-waste generation: ASSOCHAM-NEC study

Jun 04, 2018, at 05:01 pm

New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): Despite the government’s emphasis on Swachch Bharat Abhiyaan and Smart Cities project, India continues to be generating highest e-waste vis-à-vis China, USA, Japan and Germany an ASSOCHAM-NEC recent study coinciding with the “Environment Day” (June 5) noted.

Kolkata: Bengal Chamber and others mull over strategies for e-waste management

May 30, 2017, at 07:09 pm

Kolkata, May 30 (IBNS): The increased use of electronic appliances is resulting in a lot of e-waste, whose cumbersome and hazardous disposal requires intensive management, was the general consensus at the E-Waste Management seminar organised by the Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry in association with PHD (Progress Harmony Development) Chamber and the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change.