Recently, the City Commission by letter of the city people’s congress at the recommendations of replies revealed that the city will be opened during the year to build the first e-waste disposal center. Both the public discarded computers, refrigerators and other home appliances for recycling dismantling, recycling, but also through scientific disposal methods to prevent “secondary pollution.”

A computer has more than 700 kinds of chemical materials

“An old computer monitor, the lead content had more than 1 kg.” City of Renewable Resources Institute-related figure, if these things are arbitrarily discarded, the pollution can be imagined.

The official introduction, the majority of household electrical appliances contain toxic substances, such as television picture tubes, cathode-ray tube and plastic shell and so on. Inside the computer more, create a computer needs more than 700 kinds of chemical raw materials, of which 50% or more harmful.

In fact, at present, the city still does not sound right electronics recycling network and the disposal of the scientific method, many people are selling these things to go street Kushido’s “Polan Wang”, and they tend to be useful components After the removal of others would be sold or discarded as ordinary waste.

During the year to build e-waste disposal center to open

“This year, the city determined to build e-waste disposal centers, and supporting the recovery of the relevant networks.” After the letter, according to city commission said, this is the city’s first professional e-waste disposal center products. Currently the city has completed project work will be determined before the end of the city’s electronic waste management tender franchise owner of the project to carry out construction. In addition, will also be related to the implementation of pollution prevention and control measures to prevent “secondary pollution.”

It is understood that at present, the city has launched the construction of e-waste recycling network. Members of the public at home later in the vicinity of renewable resource recycling network, and sell their obsolete electronic products.

Last year, the city recovered three million tons a “shabby”

“The waste materials for recycling, not only environmental, but also can create great economic value.”

City Commission by letter to relevant people, currently the city there are 22 leading enterprises of renewable resources, recycling, through the newly constructed or modified to enhance and build a more standardized renewable resource recycling site 491, sorting centers in 14 markets 3. In 2008, the city’s renewable resources reached a total of 3 million tons, an increase of 10%.

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