Students oriented on recycling e-waste

January 05, 2013 02:57 pm | Updated 02:57 pm IST - Chennai

Students of DAV Public School, Velachery, learning the disposal methods of e-waste.

Students of DAV Public School, Velachery, learning the disposal methods of e-waste.

Ishta Foundation in association with Earth Sense Recycle Private Limited organised a campaign called ‘we love to recycle’ at D.A.V. Public School, Velachery.

The programme focused on management of electronic waste (e waste) and solid waste.

Certificates given

Students were oriented about the generation of e-waste from houses and workplaces and the hazardous methods of their disposal; consumerism-driven lifestyle and its implications on the natural environment. Students were evaluated about their knowledge in e-waste and its recycling. As many as 500 students took part in the campaign and they were issued with certificates.

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