E-Waste: A Growing Global Challenge And Its Solutions
Received Date: Sep 01, 2025 / Published Date: Sep 29, 2025
Abstract
Electronic waste (e-waste) presents a growing global challenge with significant environmental and health risks, stemming from
hazardous materials and ineffective management practices. This paper explores the multifaceted issues of e-waste, including heavy
metal contamination, the dangers of informal recycling, and the necessity of robust policy frameworks such as Extended Producer
Responsibility. It also highlights advancements in recycling technologies for resource recovery, the environmental footprint of e
waste, and its socio-economic implications. The transboundary movement of e-waste andthe presence of persistent organic pollutants
are discussed, emphasizingtheneedforinternationalcooperationandpublicawarenesstofosterresponsiblemanagementandpromote
a circular economy.
Citation: Schneider DA (2025) E-Waste: A Growing Global Challenge And Its Solutions. Environ Pollut Climate Change 09: 477.
Copyright: 漏 2025 Dr. Anika Schneider This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits聽unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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