Callous approach makes India a dumping ground for the hazardous CRT

[Ankita Jena]

Massive CRT imports coupled with lack of proper recycling policies and inadequate implementation processes have made India its dumping ground, points out the Toxics Link’s latest publication “Looking Through Glass-CRT Glass Recycling in India”, released today.

The study is first of its kind in India and highlights the improper recycling practices of the leaded CRT glass. Researchers at Toxics Link speculateCRT waste problems in India may increases many-folds.

For detailed report, click http://goo.gl/zmn8yD

[Dipil Kumar Vasu]

Dear Ankita

Thanks for sharing such a nice study report on E-waste in India.

Keep up the good work.

Thanks & Regards,

 

Dipil Kumar Vasu | Consultant - Performance & Assurance

Environmental Resources Management (ERM)

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[Prof Dr V N Sivasankara Pillai]

Thank you for disseminating the report.

[KANCHAN KUMAR ROY CHOWDHURY]

Good Work done.

Reports on Status of Hazardous Wastes/ Municipal Solid Wastes, and their Use in India may also be made available.