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When is International E-Waste Day (IEWD) observed?
A)
13th October
B)
14th October
C)
15th October
D)
16th October

Correct Answer : Option (B) - 14th October


The International E-Waste Day (IEWD) is celebrated on 14th October every year since 2018, to promote the correct disposal of e-waste throughout the world with the aim to increase re-use, recovery and recycling rates. 2021 is the fourth edition of the International E-Waste Day. This year’s International E-Waste Day will focus on the crucial part each of us has in making circularity a reality for e-products.
 
The theme for 2021 International E-Waste Day (IEWD) is “Consumer is the key to Circular Economy!”. The day was developed in 2018 by the WEEE Forum, an international association of e-waste collection schemes, with the support of its members.

Published On : October 14, 2021
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