Greenwash: Weee directive is a dreadful missed opportunity to clean up e-waste
An EU directive to clean up the electronic waste industry is not being operated or policed properly, and is often ignored completely by manufacturers
by Fred Pearce, The Guardian (UK)
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| Discarded computers, televisions and other electronic waste often finds its way to India, west Africa, and China for 'recycling'.© DanWatch and Consumers International |
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