Learn more about Electronic Waste in DA18
In an area the size of 2.05 kilometers squared DA18 disposes of a lot of electronic equipment, approximately there are 4,182 pieces of electronic devices being used in DA18 and with the continuous increase in technological innovation it is only going to increase meaning the 1,394 pieces of electronic waste items that are discarded annually will be added to, which is a challenge for our environment.
Electronic waste is defined as discarded electrical or electronic devices, it is all electrical and electronic equipment that has come to the end of its ‘useful life.’ This type of waste can be found in DA18’s 1,890 residential properties and 72 active businesses.
The following are the range of waste types that could be regarded as electronic waste:
- Computers
- Laptops
- Monitors or televisions
- Mobile phones
- Servers
- Tablets
- Printers
- Networking equipment
- Anything else that has a plug on it, including lamps, toasters, kettles, etc.
Electronic waste is defined as discarded electrical or electronic devices, it is all electrical and electronic equipment that has come to the end of its ‘useful life.’ This type of waste can be found in DA18’s 1,890 residential properties and 72 active businesses.
The following are the range of waste types that could be regarded as electronic waste:
- Computers
- Laptops
- Monitors or televisions
- Mobile phones
- Servers
- Tablets
- Printers
- Networking equipment
- Anything else that has a plug on it, including lamps, toasters, kettles, etc.