TYPES OF E-WASTE
E-waste is unwanted electronic dems and not worth using such as computers televisions, VCRs, stereos, copiers, and fax machines that people use in daily lis The United States Environmental Protection Agency report classifies e-waste into ten categories such as
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1. Large cooling household appliances (cooling and freezing)
2. Small household appliances
3. IT equipment (Computers monitors, laptops)
4. Consumer appliances (Televisions, Setup Boxes, and AC)
5. Lamps and luminaries
6. Medical devices
7. Toys
8. Tools
9. Monitoring and controlling instruments
10. Automatic dispensers
Devices that fall under the category of e-waste
Home Appliances
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Refrigerators
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LED/LCD/TV
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Microwave Oven
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Washing Machines
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Home Air Conditioners
Communication and Information Technology Devices
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Mobile Phones
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Desktop Computers
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Laptops
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Printers
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Hard Drives