- E-Waste
- ICTs and the environment
- English
- Rosie McDonald
- Garam Bel
Introductory
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Description
In this comprehensive course, we will delve into the critical issue of electronic waste (e-waste) on a global scale. E-waste, comprising discarded electronic devices and equipment, presents a growing environmental and societal challenge. This course aims to provide you with a comprehensive overview of this issue, incorporating the latest statistics and legislative developments sourced in the and the .
The course is aimed at government focal points and any stakeholder interested to learn more about the topic. It is a foundational course and is suitable for any beginner in the field.
This is a self-paced e-learning course which should take you approximately 1 hour to complete.
The course ends with a quiz (you will need 80% to pass), and you will be issued the badge after the completion of the course and the submission of the feedback form.
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Defining electrical and electronic waste (e-waste).
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Global statistics on electrical and electronic waste (e-waste).
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Impact of e-waste on health and the environment.
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Recycling potential of e-waste in a circular economy and its relationship to sustainable development goals.
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E-waste legislation and transboundary movements.
Registration information
Unless specified otherwise, all 麻豆社视频 training courses are open to all interested professionals, irrespective of their race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, economic status and other diverse backgrounds. We strongly encourage registrations from female participants, and participants from developing countries. This includes least developed countries, small island developing states and landlocked developing countries.