E-waste, a problem in a very nearby future for México, a practical approach: Project of recycling of electronics equipments in the Autonomous University of Carmen
2nd World Congress and Expo on Recycling
July 25-27, 2016 Berlin, Germany

Jose Alonso Perez Cruz

Universidad Autonoma del Carmen, Mexico

Posters & Accepted Abstracts: Int J Waste Resour

Abstract:

This work presents the project, recycling of electronic equipments that is developed in the Autonomous University of Carmen since the year 2007 with the support of the Collective Isla Verde A. C. It has a purpose of diminishing the quantity of toxic components that contaminate the environment in Ciudad del Carmen (an island). México being an important petroleum zone in the country seated in the natural protected area called �??Laguna de terminos�?�. Also, one seeks to build a culture of recycling for the persons and develop some skills in our students about social service who take part in the Laboratory of Assemble and Recycling, in order to recover functional pieces of the equipments previously received from the project to be rearmed and to extend the life cycle of the same. These equipments are donated to students from diverse companies, teachers, and administrative officers or to the houses of a big partner like the Rotary Club Center, City of Carmen. In fact, they have gone to rural localities of the municipality of Carmen, Campeche, Mexico to recover many useless types of equipment.

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Email: japcruz@pampano.unacar.mx