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Electronic Waste. 90% of the world’s electronic waste is illegally traded or dumped each year Worth $19 bn x19.

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1 Electronic Waste

2 90% of the world’s electronic waste is illegally traded or dumped each year Worth $19 bn x19

3 Smart phones and Computers contribute to the 41 million tonnes on the e-waste mountain

4 (this map is not to scale)

5 Unep warns the growing volumes of e-waste, municipal waste, food waste, discarded chemicals and counterfeit pesticides are all having significant environment and economic impacts. The metals are extremely hazardous for the environment and our health

6 Questions What can we do to stop wasting so many electronics? How can we stop them from being exported illegally? How can we make the environment a safer place to live?

7 How do you think Wall-E feels?

8 Don’t forget to RECYCLE!!


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