The Role of IT Asset Disposal Companies in E-Waste Management

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 23:02:05 +0000

Electronic waste, or e-waste, is the term used to describe discarded electronic equipment that has outlived its useful life. Every year, millions of tons of e-waste are produced worldwide, and a significant amount of it contains hazardous substances like cadmium, lead, and mercury. When disposed of incorrectly, these materials can contaminate soil and water, posing serious risks to both human health and the environment.