⁠Tips To Minimise  E-Waste For a Better Future

Orange Lightning

Electronic waste, or e-waste, is  one of the fastest-growing waste streams on the planet, here are tips to minimize e-waste for a better future.

1

Resist the Upgrade Urge

Many devices are still perfectly functional for years after they are released. If your device is working well, there's no need to replace it.

2

Repair When Possible

See if it can be repaired.  Many repair shops can fix common electronic problems.

3

Sell Your Old Electronics

If you no longer need a device, consider donating it to a charity or selling it online or to a secondhand store.

4

Choose Durable Electronics

When you do need to buy a new device, choose one that is built  Lastly, look for devices with a  good warranty and a reputation  for reliability.

5

Buy Refurbished Electronics

Refurbished electronics have  been inspected and repaired by  a qualified technician and are guaranteed to work like new ones.

6

Recycle Properly

There are many electronics recycling programs available, so you should be able to find one in your area.

7

Spread the Word

Talk to your friends and family about e-waste and how they can reduce their own e-waste footprint.