A review on e-waste contamination, toxicity, and sustainable clean-up approaches for its management

P Kumar, S Singh, A Gacem, KK Yadav, JK Bhutto… - Toxicology, 2024 - Elsevier
Ecosystems and human health are being negatively impacted by the growing problem of
electrical waste, especially in developing countries. E-waste poses a significant risk to …

Sustainable considerations in additive manufacturing processes: A review

N Ononiwu, P Ako, C Anyaoha… - Journal of …, 2024 - journal.ump.edu.my
Efficient waste management practices are becoming increasingly necessary due to the
negative environmental and health impacts of waste generation and disposal. One type of …

[HTML][HTML] Material flow analysis and risk evaluation of informal E-waste recycling processes in Ghana: Towards sustainable management strategies

K Owusu-Sekyere, DA Aladago - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Informal electronic waste (e-waste) recycling plays a significant role in e-waste management
in developing countries, such as Ghana, where over 90% is handled by the informal sector …

E-Waste Management in Rwanda: A Situational and Capacity Need Assessment

T Kabera, H Nishimwe, J Mukurarinda - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study analyzed e-waste management and capacity need assessment for both the city of
Kigali and secondary cities in Rwanda. Questionnaires were used to obtain primary data …

Smallholder farmers' knowledge, practices and perceptions associated with grain storage and hermetic technology in southern Ghana: Implications for awareness and …

WK Heve, KD Ninsin, J Osei-Owusu… - Information …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Hermetic grain storage (HGS) bags are simple and appropriate to effectively protect stored
grains against pests and aflatoxins in areas where effective facilities are lacking. This study …

Students' perceptions and inclination towards solid waste segregation for circular economy in Krobo municipalities of Ghana: awareness, willingness and potential …

L Larbi, WK Heve, R Amfo-Otu, I Lente… - Journal of Material …, 2024 - Springer
This study assessed students' awareness and inclination towards solid waste segregation
for recycling and the potential determinants of student's willingness to participate in waste …

Household hazardous waste: Gauging knowledge level and its implication for domestic waste handling and disposal practices

PK Dagadu, G Sagoe, M Oteng-Ababio - Detritus, 2024 - digital.detritusjournal.com
Household hazardous waste (HHW) refers to waste generated at the household level that
can pose a danger to public and environmental health if not managed properly. The amount …

Recovery of Precious Metals and Rare Earth Elements from e-Waste

H Jha, USV Sanskrit, BK Dubey - Waste-to-Wealth, 2024 - taylorfrancis.com
The industrial revolution followed by the digitalization of the world has changed the lifestyle
of human beings drastically. The consistently growing stream of discarded digital devices …

Closing the Policy-Implementation Gaps in E-Waste Management: Implications for Circular Economy and Sustainability in Urban Ghana

LK Frimpong, SL Mensah, SA Okyere - Urban Slums and Circular …, 2024 - Springer
Globally, national and city governments in developing regions are making frantic efforts to
regulate and manage electrical and electronic waste (e-waste) to protect the environment …

Assesing Electronic Waste Management Strategies in Ghana

VD Ossie - 2024 - repository.usfca.edu
In an era of rapid technological innovation, managing electronic waste (E-waste) is an
increasing challenge globally. African countries are increasingly becoming the key …