Amount of Collected E-Waste
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Total CO² Reduction
Kilogram Carbon Equivalent
Amount of Collected E-Waste
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Total CO² Reduction
Kilogram Carbon Equivalent
Amount of Collected E-Waste
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Total CO² Reduction
Kilogram Carbon Equivalent
Equal to Trees absorb CO²
Trees absorb CO²
Most people may think Electronic Waste or E-Waste and the issues it brings are irrelevant to them, not knowing it’s closer and bigger than they can imagine. Don’t wait till it’s too late, learn about E-Waste 101 on this VDO! Make our society a better place together, get rid of your E-Waste with AIS at more than 1,800 disposal collection spots nationwide. Check out https://ewastethailand.com/en/drop-poin-en/ for more information.
Previously on last week’s topic of ‘The Art of Letting Go’, we addressed the issue on the negative impacts your E-Waste may cause by keeping it and not discarding it properly. (Learn about ‘The Art of Letting Go’ here) This week we’d like to introduce ‘How To: Make E-Waste Light to Make it Right’, a study of the results, when E-Wastes are being correctly handled and recycled. Not only does it make landfills lighter, but also treats our environment right again.
Little did we know, keeping one too many Electronic Wastes may cause a significant global issue. If with ignorance, one small action will gradually impact humankind like a Butterfly Effect, and not in a good way.
This mountain of trash is surely not a pretty sight, and what’s more shameful is that there isn’t just one but way too many piling up at every corner of the Earth. What’s so bad? Not only such wastes are non-biodegradable, these Electronic Wastes are damaging the ecosystem to no end. To top that off, these mountains were made by our very own hands.
When talk about ‘obsession’, most of people are probably ‘being obsessed with new stuffs’. Only a few would think of ‘being obsessed with old stuffs’. But AIS is waiting to get obsessed with old e-waste from you and all Thai people.
On June 5th “AIS E-Waste, we are going to be obsessed with your old stuffs. ” During the past few months, many people who have to work from home may feel like getting a new gadget is a must, to enhance the quality of work. Whether a new cellphone, earphones, or a new tablet, no doubt that we would feel obsessed with our new devices and loved to try it out. What about our old stuffs? We might have forgotten them in the corner of our house. Those forgotten gadgets may leads to various health issues later on. Some of the stuffs that you may need it for later or the old power banks, the stuffs that you do not know how to dispose of. These old gadgets are called E-Waste or Electronic Waste. When they are disposed or recycled properly, it can reduce the carbon dioxide gas equivalent to planting a new tree or 12.6 kilograms of carbon dioxide reduction* per year or equivalent planting a new tree. (*According to Chula Loves the Earth project) June 5th is the World Environment day, if you like to make our environment, our community,and our planet to be a better place, you