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What has contributed to the boom in the electrical and electronics industry?
Globalization, technological advancements, and advent of the internet
What has resulted from the increased availability and consumption of electronic products?
An increase in the volumes of electronic waste (e-waste) globally
Why has safe disposal and management of e-waste remained a critical issue?
Because markets have not paid sufficient attention to post-consumption behavior for electronic products
What entities are called upon to increase their attention towards e-waste sustainability issues?
Governments, businesses, and societies
Why are there significant sustainability issues related to e-waste at both local and global levels?
Because post-consumption behavior for electronic products has not been a focus
What does the paper reflect on regarding e-waste sustainability?
The resulting global challenges from e-waste
Explore the global impact of the electrical and electronics industry, examining factors such as globalization, technological advancements, e-waste management, and changing consumer preferences.
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