| Product Category | Electronic Gadgets | E-Waste Recycling Potential |
| White Goods | Large Household Appliance | 75% |
| Small Household Appliance | 50% | |
| Brown Goods | TV, camera, sports | 50% |
| Monitoring Instruments | 50% | |
| Grey Goods or ICT | Information and Telecoms | 65% |
| Lighting | 50% |
Electronic waste is the generic term used for the all the electrical appliances and gadgets. These items are categorized as white goods which comprises of large and small appliances, the brown goods which includes TV, camera and other sports equipments, the last category as grey goods such as lighting and all IT gadgets. All these items have recycling potential of around 60-70% which can be harnessed to save and conserve energy. From an environmental perspective also it’s safer to e-cycle and prevents threats to human health.
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