Trash English electróncia or WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) has become a major environmental threats ambiente.Esto pollutants has led to countries like Canada and European Union countries have strengthened their laws to lessen the amount of waste.
In Canada more than 140,000 tons of equipment such as computers, telephones, televisions, stereos and small home appliances accumulate each year. The Council of Ministers of the European Union and the European Parliament adopted Directive 2002/96/EC of 27 January 2003 on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and in 19 articles sets out the rules on this subject (see Official Journal European Union). The following is a sample of hazardous wastes containing cell phone and computers, "Lead - arsenic, antimony trioxide, polybrominated flame retardants, Selenium, Cadmium - Chromium - Cobalt - Mercury
Colombia está en mora de establecer una ferrea normatividad sobre el manejo de estos desechos e iniciar una sostenida campaña de reciclaje. En Julio de 2006 el nuevo Ministro de Medio Ambiente, Luan Lozano Ramírez se comprometió a enfrentar la nueva amenaza global pero aún no hay indicios de que se hubiera adelantado algo en este sentido. Links: -el tiempo.com, Julio 22 El Reportaje de Yamid. -www.greensupplyline.com/showArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=EL43OEAMPUCPMQSN... -Diario Oficial de la Unión Europea -www.paisdigital.org www-cibersur.com
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