Applying R-Strategies to Identify High-Impact Electronic Waste Solutions
Mismanaged electrical and electronic waste (e-waste) bears significant social and environmental risks in South Africa. Hazardous substances such as lead, mercury, cadmium and toxic plastic additives pose serious potential health risks for people and the environment. The ‘R-Strategies’ are an extension of the age-old idiom ‘reduce, reuse, recycle’ to include more specific ‘R’ words such as […]
