Discovering opportunities to meet the challenges of an effective waste electrical and electronic equipment recycling system in Malaysia

H Ismail, MM Hanafiah - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
The topic of managing waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE or e-waste) has
become important in recent years due to complexity in managing it. In the present study …

e‐Waste Management Scenarios in Malaysia

F Suja, R Abdul Rahman, A Yusof… - Journal of Waste …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
e‐Waste, or electronic waste, disposal that is uncontrolled can be harmful to human health
and the environment because e‐waste contains toxic substances and heavy metals …

Electronic waste: present status and future perspectives of sustainable management practices in Malaysia

MRH Shumon, S Ahmed, MT Islam - Environmental earth sciences, 2014 - Springer
The ever-increasing and rapidly growing volume of waste electrical and electronic
equipment has become a serious threat to the environment in many countries. The …

A systematic review of e-waste generation and environmental management of Asia Pacific countries

L Andeobu, S Wibowo, S Grandhi - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Due to the rapid increase in the use of electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) worldwide,
e-waste has become a critical environmental issue for many governments around the world …

[PDF][PDF] E-waste management practices of households in Melaka

HS Tiep, TDY Kin, EM Ahmed… - International Journal of …, 2015 - researchgate.net
This study aims to identify current e-waste management practices by households in Melaka.
Data were collected from a sample of 345 households in Melaka, Malaysia by means of a …

E-waste generation and management practices in Chandigarh, India and economic evaluation for sustainable recycling

K Ravindra, S Mor - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
The boom in the electronic industry and the faster pace of changing technology has resulted
in the generation of huge quantities of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE or E …

E-waste management: An emerging global crisis and the Malaysian scenario

AF Alias, MB Ishak, SNAM Zulkifli… - International Journal of …, 2014 - indianjournals.com
Rapid progress in standard of living and advances in information and communication
technology (ICT) has generated an enormous amount of end of life electrical and electronic …

Generation and management of electronic waste in India: an assessment from stakeholders' perspective

A Borthakur - Journal of Developing Societies, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Electronic waste (E-waste) or waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) refers to
obsolete and discarded appliances that operates on electricity. Due to our constantly …

How well are we managing E-waste in India: evidences from the city of Bangalore

A Borthakur, M Govind - Energy, Ecology and Environment, 2017 - Springer
As a toxic waste stream, E-waste poses serious challenges to the waste management
initiatives in India. While the hazardous components of E-waste call for environment-friendly …

The challenges of e-waste management among institutions: A case study of UKM

JB Chibunna, C Siwar, RA Begum… - Procedia-Social and …, 2012 - Elsevier
As institutions are committed to practice sustainable development, the management of e-
waste has recently become an important aspect of the sustainability goal. This paper is …