Participant

Organisation Name:

Environmental protection Authority

Organisation website:

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Social:

City:

Accra

Country:

Ghana

Date(s):

October 21, 2025

Activities:

Public collection, Public Campaign - Social media, Public Campaign - TV news

Description:

As part of the efforts to regulate and manage e-wastes in Ghana, the Environmental Protection Authority in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment Science & Technology,  the E-Waste Fund and the GIZ E-waste Project is embarking on an e-waste Collection Drive as part of the world e-waste day celebrations.



The initiative is aimed at raising public awareness on environmentally sound management of e-wastes, conserve natural resources by recycling valuable materials such as metals and plastics whilst promoting circular economy, and protect human health from the toxic substances found in discarded electronics.


Waste items to be collected include; Primary batteries, Small IT equipment, Screens, Small appliances, Lamps, Toner cartridges, Capacitors.


The scheduled date for the activity is October 21, 2025.




Participant

Organisation Name:

S2S Dynamics

Organisation website:

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Social:

City:

Hamburg, Madrid, Glasgow, London, Barcelona & Accra

Countries:

Germany, Ghana, Spain, United Kingdom

Date(s):

week leading up to the 14th of October

Activities:

Public Campaign - Social media, Public collection

Description: Video interviews with consumers on the streets across cities - Hamburg (Germany), Madrid (Spain), Glasgow (Scotland), London (UK), Barcelona (Spain) & Accra (Ghana). To find out how much people know about e-waste, its disposal and awareness around related issues. We plan to partner with Repair Circle in Germany, Backmarket in the UK and are finalizing a partner in Spain - these strategic partners would provide discounts or coupons for second life electronics. The objective is to generate a fun, relatable digital media friendly campaign that helps raise education and awareness around e-waste with consumers in different geographies

About

The WEEE Forum a.i.s.b.l. is an international association representing 49 producer responsibility organisations across the globe. Together with our members, we are at the forefront of turning the extended producer responsibility principle into an effective electronic waste management policy approach through our combined knowledge of the technical, business and operational aspects of collection, logistics, de-pollution, processing, preparing for reuse and reporting of e-waste. Our mission is to be the world’s foremost e-waste competence centre excelling in the implementation of the circularity principle.

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