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Day 21 - Discard gadgets in nearest e-recycling units

Day 21 - Discard gadgets in nearest e-recycling units
Start Date :
Nov 01, 2022
Last Date :
Nov 21, 2022
23:45 PM IST (GMT +5.30 Hrs)
Submission Closed

The concept of ‘Lifestyle for the Environment (LiFE) was introduced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at COP26 in Glasgow on 1st November 2021, urging the global community of ...

The concept of ‘Lifestyle for the Environment (LiFE) was introduced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at COP26 in Glasgow on 1st November 2021, urging the global community of individuals and institutions to make LiFE a global movement of “mindful and deliberate consumption, rather than mindless and destructive consumption” in order to protect the environment. As part of LiFE, everyone has the responsibility to live a life that enhances and protects the planet. Those who live in harmony with the planet are recognized as Pro Planet People.

21st Day Action: Discard gadgets in nearest e-recycling units.

Do you know?
1. Only 17.4 per cent of 2019’s e-waste was collected and recycled.
2. For every 1 million cell phones that are recycled, the following amounts of precious metals can be recovered:
16,000 kg of copper
350 kg of silver
34 kg of gold

Citizens are invited to share their photographs while performing each action.

Last Date of submission 21st November 2022

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