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International Journal of
Commerce and Management Research
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VOL. 2, ISSUE 8 (2016)
Electronic waste: Problems & business opportunities
Authors
Dr. Sanjay Keshaorao Katait
Abstract

This research paper titled “Electronic Waste: Problems & Business Opportunities” make an attempt to conceptualize problems of electronic waste in to business opportunities by investing in “greening” and it also aims to provide guidance how to mobilize such investment. It demonstrates how green investment in the electronic waste sector can create jobs, business opportunities and contribute to economic growth, while addressing environmental issues, in an equitable manner. The presence of toxic and hazardous substances in e-wasted attracted the attention of the waste managing agencies in the country because these substances endanger the human health, environment. In India 95 % of electronic waste is recycled by informal sector with hazardous practices. E-waste contains a good amount of valuable recyclable materials which has potential to become lucrative business opportunity in the country.

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Pages:16-24
How to cite this article:
Dr. Sanjay Keshaorao Katait "Electronic waste: Problems & business opportunities". International Journal of Commerce and Management Research, Vol 2, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 16-24
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