South Africa launches standardized e-waste management strategy in 2024 with Empa, World Resources Forum, and Swiss SECO funding.

In June 2024, South Africa launched its first standardized e-waste management strategy, developed with Empa and the World Resources Forum. This initiative, part of the Sustainable Recycling Industries program funded by Switzerland's SECO, aims to establish a legal framework and enhance technical expertise for effective e-waste recycling. The program also seeks to ensure sustainable practices continue post-initiative in South Africa and other developing nations.

October 08, 2024
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