E-waste is a popular, informal name for electronic products nearing the end of their “useful life.”
E-Waste Management
E-waste, also known as electronic waste, encompasses electrical and electronic products that have been discarded, recycled, or refurbished. This category includes a variety of items such as Computers, Mobile Phones, Smart Phones, Feature phones, and many more other commonplace electronic products etc.
While e-waste contains valuable materials such as aluminium, copper, gold, palladium and silver, it also contains harmful substances like mercury, lead, cadmium and beryllium; to address these challenges, e-waste recycling is a crucial process that involves extracting valuable materials from discarded electronic devices to be reused in new electronic appliances. Many of these products can be reused, refurbished, or recycled.
“Under the Guidelines of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, E-Waste
(Management) Rules, 2016” and Avntech Digital Pvt. Ltd. stands committed to implement E-Waste Rules.
We, Avntech Digital Pvt. Ltd., understand there is a need to encourage recycling of all useful and valuable material from e-waste so as to conserve the ever depleting natural resources. Recycling end-of-life discarded products is vital if we are to save resources and minimize landfill Avntech Digital Pvt. Ltd. Understands its responsibility and in this regards we have tied-up with one of the leading and authorised e-waste recycler namely GREENZON RECYCLING Pvt. Ltd. for facilitating our customers to enable them to dispose of e-waste products after its end-of-life.
GREENZON RECYCLING Pvt. Ltd. one of the renowned recycler is pioneer of recycling the e-waste in the most organized manner in India. Authorized by CPCB and UPPCB and are committed towards Environmental Social & Corporate Governance. They have expertise in assisting Producers in fulfilling their compliances related to EPR and E-waste Management.
Recycling of E-waste
As per the E-waste Regulation under E-waste (Management) Rule, 2016 and Avntech Digital Pvt. Ltd. being a good corporate citizen understands the responsibility towards environment and thus following the mechanism for collection of e-waste and channelising it for safe recycling.
The company has tied -up with the M/S GREENZON RECYCLING Pvt. Ltd. For collection of all our E-waste on PAN India and disposes the same at their plant at at R-30, UPSIDC, Industrial Area, Sikandrabad, U.P-203205, India Customer can reach or call on Toll Free No 1800xxxxxxx. Our representatives explain them about process of disposal and make them aware about nearest drop point available to drop the e-waste also give information about incentive we will offer to them against their end of life product. If any customer wants to handover the material from their door steps, we do send either our logistics team or M/S GREENZON RECYCLING Pvt. Ltd. team to collect the items and channelize the same to our e-waste partner plant for final processing.
WHAT SHOULD I DO WITH MY ELECTRONIC DISCARDS?
The mantra of “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle” applies here.
- Reduce your generation of e-waste through smart handling and good maintenance.
- Reuse still functioning electronic equipment by donating to us.
- Recycle those products that cannot be repaired. Customer may handover their end of life products to our nearest drop points for proper Recycling.
Do’s
- Always look for information on the catalogue with your product for end-of-life equipment handling.
- Ensure that only Authorized Recyclers repair and handle your electronic products.
- Always call our E-waste Authorized Collection Centres/points to dispose products that have reached end-of life.
- Always drop your used electronic products, batteries or any accessories when they reach the end of their life at your nearest Authorized E-Waste Collection Centres/Points.
- Always disconnect the battery from product, and ensure any glass surface is protected against breakage
Don’ts
- Do not dismantle your electronic Products on your own
- Do not throw electronics in bins having “Do not Dispose” sign.
- Do not give e-waste to informal (Kabbadi) and unorganized sectors like Local Scrap Dealer/ Rag Pickers
- Do not dispose your product in garbage bins along with municipal waste that ultimately reaches landfills.
Benefit of recycling of E-waste:
- E-waste contains many valuable, recoverable materials such as aluminum, copper, gold, silver, plastics, and ferrous metals. In order to conserve natural resources and the energy needed to produce new electronic equipment from virgin resources, electronic equipment can be refurbished, reused, and recycled instead of being land filled.
- E-waste also contains toxic and hazardous materials including mercury, lead, cadmium, beryllium, chromium, and chemical flame retardants, which have the potential to leach into our soil and water.
- Protects your surroundings- Safe recycling of outdated electronics promotes sound management of toxic chemicals such as lead and mercury.
- Conserves natural resources- Recycling recovers valuable materials from old electronics that can be used to make new products. As a result, we save energy, reduce pollution, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and save resources by extracting fewer raw materials from the earth.
- Helps others – Donating your used electronics benefits your community by passing on ready-to-use or refurbished equipment to those who need it.
- Saves landfill space – E-waste is a growing waste stream. By recycling these items, landfill space is conserved.
Don’t throw your electronic products in the trash or don’t give them to unauthorized recyclers. The harmful substances in the e-waste should not end up in water or landfills. Trust us, Our partners, being a PCB (Pollution Control Board) certified e-waste management company, we process your electronic products in an eco-friendly manner without contaminating the land, water and air.
We look forward to your support in ensuring safe and efficient disposal of e-waste which is a shared responsibility between our valued consumers and us. We value your co-operation.
To know more about safe and secure recycling and proper disposal of end-of-life electrical and Electronic Products Customer can contact at
our toll-free number at: . 1800xxxxxx1
