E-WASTE

IT equipment

consumer equipment

electrical and electronic tools

telecommunication equipment

large household appliances

Subtopic

Mechanical Separation Techniques

Hydrometallurgical Techniques

Biotechnological Approaches

Chemical Extraction and Recovery

increasing developement

lack of awareness

growing technology

lack of recycling techniques

Environment Effect

Human Health

negatively impact the water

security/protection of personal assets

DNA damage

pollution of ground water

acidification of soil

staples stores

re- evaluate

reuse large electronics

Traditional Mining vs Urban Mining

Extraction Techniques

Hydrometallurgical processes

pyrometallurgical processes

Gold

silver

palladium

Environmental Impacts

Technological Advancements

Rare Earth Metal Recovery

Circular Economy and Sustainability