Climate Detectives Kids Activities 2023-2024

Activity: Rate of electronic waste generation in the community of Barnet and how is it being managed

Nästa generations ninja   Barnet   Förenade kungariket

Describe what your team has done and tell us more about what your team has learnt:

Define Electronic Waste: Identify what items constitutes electronic waste (e-waste) and scope of the research
Data Collection: Collect data on e-waste generation.
Surveys: Conduct surveys within the community to estimate the quantity of e-waste generated per household.
Local Businesses and Institutions: Contact local businesses, schools, and institutions for data on their e-waste generation.
Waste Management Facilities: Obtain data from local waste management facilities and recycling centers on the amount of e-waste they receive.
E-Waste Assessment: Investigate how e-waste is currently being managed in Barnet. This could involve:
Recycling and Disposal: Determine how much e-waste is recycled, how much is disposed of in landfills, and how much is exported.
E-Waste Handlers: Identify the main handlers of e-waste in the community (e.g., municipal facilities, private companies, non-profits) and assess their practices.
Others

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