Learn more about Electronic Waste in Oatlands
In an area the size of 1.32 kilometers squared Oatlands uses a lot of electronic equipment a year, more specifically 5,287 number of electronic devices are being used approximately in Oatlands which, with the increased pace of technological change is only going to increase meaning the 1,762 pieces of electronic waste items that are discarded annually will only get bigger, which is a big challenge for our environment.
Electronic waste, also referred to as waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE), is defined as discarded electrical or electronic devices. It is all electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) that has come to the end of its ‘useful life.’ This type of waste can be found in Oatlands’s 2,389 residential properties and 50 active businesses.
Electronic waste, also referred to as waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE), is defined as discarded electrical or electronic devices. It is all electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) that has come to the end of its ‘useful life.’ This type of waste can be found in Oatlands’s 2,389 residential properties and 50 active businesses.