The City of Manila’s Department of Public Services (DPS) through DENR will conduct a simultaneous electronic waste (e-waste) collection drive on June 26 to 30, in observance of World Environment Month. ManilaBulletin
The City of Manila’s Department of Public Services through the Department of Environment and Natural Resources will conduct a simultaneous electronic waste collection drive on June 26 to 30, in observance of World Environment Month.
According to Manila DPS, e-waste or Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment comprises any “broken, spent, obsolete, and unwanted electronic and electrical products” that require disposal. “You can bring all worn-out or used electronic gadgets that run on electricity like chargers, cellular phones, laptops, computer equipment, CRT monitors and TVs, electric fans, etc except for busted lamps and batteries,” Manila DPS said.
United Nations Industrial Development Organization said Philippines ranked as one of Southeast Asia’s top e-waste generators for yielding 3.9 kilograms of e-waste per capita in 2019.
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