International E-Waste Day: 14 October

Category : Important Days Published on: October 14 2021

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Since 2018, the International E-Waste Day (IEWD) has been observed on the 14th of October every year to promote proper e-waste disposal around the world in order to enhance re-use, recovery, and recycling rates.
The International E-Waste Day will be held for the fourth time in 2021.
This year's International E-Waste Day will highlight the critical role that every one of us plays in making e-product circularity a reality.
"Consumer is the key to Circular Economy!" is the theme for IEWD 2021.

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