
November, and stores are already promoting winter holiday sales. It’s the perfect time to buy gifts for your loved ones. As always, the most sought-after items are gadgets and household appliances. But what should you do with devices that have reached the end of their useful life?
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) is classified as hazardous. Due to the presence of heavy metals and acids, improper disposal can cause serious environmental damage. Recycling helps neutralize hazardous components and returns valuable materials to production.
You can learn how to send equipment and electronics for recycling in this infographic:
Before you start preparing to buy new gadgets, let’s take care of eco-friendly disposal of old ones. Proper handling of WEEE helps reduce the amount of waste in MSW landfills, lower environmental risks, and preserve valuable natural resources.
The nearest recycling collection point can be found on the interactive map “Goal 99.” """