ABSTRACT

The chapter summarizes the ill effects of electronic waste, which is increasing at an uncontrollable rate with rapid advancement in technology. It has been projected that while IoT devices contribute toward a major volume of electronic waste products, the same can be utilized to manage the problem. Various techniques at the organizational level have been described to manage electronic wastes. The use of big data analysis along with cloud architecture and IoT devices can create a sustainable infrastructure to manage electronic wastes. In addition to these, three DIY techniques have been elaborated on to encourage reuse among consumers.