International E-Waste Day 2022: 14 October

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Category : Important Days Published on: October 15 2022

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Each year, International E-Waste Day is held on 14 October, an opportunity to reflect on the impacts of e-waste and the necessary actions to enhance circularity for e-products.
International E-Waste Day was developed in 2018 by the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment recycling (WEEE) Forum to raise the public profile of waste electrical and electronic equipment recycling and encourage consumers to recycle.
2022 is the fifth edition of International E-Waste Day.
The theme of this Year is “Recycle it all, no matter how small!”.

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