{"id":94075,"date":"2025-02-12T17:06:39","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T15:06:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ewwr.eu\/?p=94075"},"modified":"2025-02-13T12:23:03","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T10:23:03","slug":"ewwr-2025-tackling-the-growing-challenge-of-weee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ewwr.eu\/es\/ewwr-2025-tackling-the-growing-challenge-of-weee\/","title":{"rendered":"EWWR 2025: Tackling the growing challenge of WEEE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"152\">Let&#8217;s unveil the thematic focus of the 2025 edition of EWWR. \ud83e\udd41\ud83e\udd41\ud83e\udd41 Drum roll&#8230; <strong>waste electrical and electronic equipment<\/strong> (widely known as WEEE or e-waste).<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"154\" data-end=\"173\">But why WEEE?<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"174\" data-end=\"473\">The amount of WEEE generated every year in the EU is increasing rapidly. It is now one of the fastest-growing waste streams. It includes a wide range of devices such as mobile phones, computers, televisions, fridges, household appliances, lamps, as well as medical devices and photovoltaic panels.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"475\" data-end=\"818\">This waste contains a complex mixture of materials, some of which are hazardous. If not managed properly, discarded devices can cause major environmental and health problems. Modern electronics also contain rare and expensive resources, including critical raw materials, which can be recycled and re-used if the waste is effectively managed.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"475\" data-end=\"818\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/environment.ec.europa.eu\/topics\/waste-and-recycling\/waste-electrical-and-electronic-equipment-weee_en\">https:\/\/environment.ec.europa.eu<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"820\" data-end=\"837\">Some facts:<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"839\" data-end=\"1058\"><strong data-start=\"839\" data-end=\"853\">In the EU:<\/strong><br data-start=\"853\" data-end=\"856\" \/>\ud83d\udccc <strong data-start=\"859\" data-end=\"882\">14.4 million tonnes<\/strong> of electrical &amp; electronic equipment are put on the market annually.<br data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"954\" \/>\ud83d\udccc <strong data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"977\">5 million tonnes<\/strong> of WEEE are collected.<br data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1006\" \/>\ud83d\udccc <strong data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1020\">11.2 kg<\/strong> of WEEE is collected per person.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1122\" data-is-last-node=\"\">The latest figures are from 2022 and can be found on <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/eurostat\/statistics-explained\/index.php?title=Waste_statistics_-_electrical_and_electronic_equipment\">Eurostat<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1122\">EWWR 2025<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"342\">Our goal during EWWR 2025 is to raise awareness of the negative impacts of this type of waste. 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