SHANGHAI, CHINA - Electronic waste is becoming an increasingly pressing problem in China with the surging of the sales of electronics. It is estimated that the country will be producing more than 6 million tons of electronic discards in 2020. Among all kinds of wastes, e-waste is one of the most dangerous types. To dispose them correctly, special recycling technology and equipment are required. Thus, Chinese government is firmly determined to control this problem in a sustainable manner. Against the background, e-Waste World 2013 will be held in Shanghai on 20-21 March.
E-waste refers to electronic products nearing the end of their “useful life.” Computers, televisions, refrigerator, stereos and fax machines are common electronic products. Most of the e-waste contains toxic materials which can cause severe environmental pollution if not properly handled. The Chinese government has been encouraging recycling and centralized treatment of e-waste, because those staff can be turned into useful materials after refurbishment and extraction. Local e-waste recycling company will jointly funded by oversea company, bringing advanced technology and managing experience to the joint venture.
EWW 2013 will offer you a unique opportunity to know the Chinese government incentives and policies, e-Waste management in globally especially in Asia in China, real-life case study of OEM’s, unique perspectives from key players for recycling methodologies and dispositions. This summit will also offer you a unique opportunity to showcase your products and services. You can take a leadership position within the global E-Waste management.
