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Europe fails on electronics recycling goals [1]

Only a third of Europe's electronic waste is properly recycled, with vast numbers of cellphones, computers and televisions illegally traded or dumped, a study led by the United Nations and INTERPOL

Publication Date: 
31/08/2015
Reuters [2]
Tags:
Hazardous Waste [3], Electronic Waste [4], Europe [5], European Union (EU) [6], Waste Recycling [7], Ghana [8], Nigeria [9], Africa [10], Romania [11], Spain [12], Cyprus [13]

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[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/electronic-waste
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/europe
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/european-union-eu
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-recycling
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ghana
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[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cyprus