About the Research
This research work by Dr. A.S. Agrawal, Dr. S.M. Tondare, Dr. U.S. Badgire, and Prof. V.S. Agrawal focuses on building awareness about electronic waste (e-waste) throughout the entire product lifecycle. Conducted at Sandipani Technical Campus, Latur, the study emphasizes the shared responsibility of manufacturers, consumers, recyclers, and policymakers in managing e-waste effectively.
Key Insights
- Importance of awareness at each stage: production, usage, and disposal
- Role of multiple stakeholders in reducing e-waste impact
- Environmental and health risks associated with improper disposal
- Strategies for sustainable recycling and reuse
- Need for policy support and public participation
Objective
To promote a collaborative approach towards e-waste management by involving all stakeholders and encouraging responsible practices from product creation to disposal.
Conclusion
The study highlights that effective e-waste management is only possible through collective efforts. Raising awareness across the product lifecycle is key to achieving long-term environmental sustainability.
Authors
Dr. A.S. Agrawal
Dr. S.M. Tondare
Dr. U.S. Badgire
Prof. V.S. Agrawal
