Solving the E-waste Problem (StEP) Initiative
Overview
The operating unit of UNU-ISP in Germany, SCYCLE (Sustainable Cycles), develops environmentally safe and just solutions for the sustainable handling of e-waste as part of the StEP initiative. With prominent members from industry, government, international organizations, NGOs and academia, StEP offers an impartial global platform for developing sustainable solutions for e-waste management, reducing environmental and health risks and increasing resource recovery worldwide.
The StEP initiative conducts more than a dozen projects around the world. SCYCLE organized the 2nd NVMP-StEP E-waste Summer School and co-published, with UNEP, the report “From E-waste to Resources”.
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