Barriers to recycling e-waste within a changing legal environment in South Africa
Electronic waste (e-waste) recycling presents an opportunity to reclaim materials from a secondary resource and to create jobs and other economic opportunities. E-waste consists of various materials such as metals, plastics, glass, and other chemical substances. Some of these materials are hazardou...
Main Authors: | Thandazile Moyo, Zaynab Sadan, Aysha Lötter, Jochen Petersen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2022-08-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Science |
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Online Access: | https://sajs.co.za/article/view/12564 |
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