Exploring a Sustainable Business Model (SBM) for Electronic Waste (e-Waste) Management in York Region, Ontario
Homeira Ekhtari
Abstract:<p>Life without electronic devices, while not impossible, would be difficult at least when trying to communicate. This dependency is one of the multiple variables leading to the fast-growing e-waste generation. Also, the lack of e-waste consumption and management synchronization leads to a flow of toxic substances, increasing the environmental and human risks. Conversely, the recycling of valuable substances of the electronics produces a significant source for re-manufactured products and protecting the … Show more
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