Participant

Organisation Name:

E-Waste Limpopo

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City:

Polokwane

Country:

South Africa

Date(s):

14 October 2023

Activities:

Business collection, Public collection, School campaign or collection

Description: We collect and recycle all electronic and electric items. We encourage a circular cycle and strive to safe energy by putting resources back in circulation.
Participant

Organisation Name:

Ernst Metal Merchants

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Activity website:

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Social:

City:

Klerksdorp

Country:

South Africa

Date(s):

1 October 2023 to 31 October 2023

Activities:

Public Campaign - Radio news, Business collection, News release, Social media, School campaign or collection, Public collection

Description: We will be celebrating IEWD the whole month of October with special prices if you sell us your Ewaste. We will also be running a competition in October, sell your Ewaste for a free entry to win 1 of 4 cash prizes, the winner will be announced on IEWD. We will be doing an article in our local newspaper and on our local radio about IEWD. We are looking forward to celebrating IEWD with the whole world.
Participant

Organisation Name:

EWaste Africa

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City:

Cape Town, Ballito, Pietermaritzburg, Johannesburg

Country:

South Africa

Date(s):

13-14 October 2023

Activities:

Public collection, Service launch

Description: We have exciting news and will launch a new service offering on IEWD with our partners.  We will also support WEEE are Ilembe by placing a few pop-up collection points around the Ilembe District Municipality.
Participant

Organisation Name:

KZN EDTEA

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City:

Pietermaritzburg

Country:

South Africa

Date(s):

13/10/2024

Activities:

Public collection

Description: E-waste Collection in the Department
Participant

Organisation Name:

Reclite SA

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Activity website:

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Social:

City:

Various

Country:

South Africa

Date(s):

14 October 2023

Activities:

Public collection

Description: Reclite SA is a licenced WEEE treatment and recycling facility with a nationwide footprint throughout South Africa. Reclite will be setting up 8 collection points at various shopping malls in South Africa for the public to bring back their electronics on the day. Our staff will be will also be raising awareness with the public on the importance and the positive impact of recycling their ewaste and not hoarding it in garages or drawers etc. or throwing it away in the household bin.
The waste will be weighed and tracked with a full collection report generated.
Participant

Organisation Name:

Safe Waste

Organisation website:

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Social:

City:

Dainfern, Johannesburg

Country:

South Africa

Date(s):

14/10/2023

Activities:

Public Campaign - Social media, Social media

Description: We will be holding an e-waste collection day on the 14th of October in a residential estate ( Dainfern).

The estate has 2,500 houses and a golf course. We have held this event for the last 5 years (excluding 1 year of Covid). Our average over the years has been to collect approximately 1500kg of e-waste
Participant

Organisation Name:

Tiny Tau E-Waste Management

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Activity website:

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Social:

City:

Pretoria

Country:

South Africa

Date(s):

14 October 2023

Activities:

Public Campaign - Social media, Public collection, Social media

Description:


  1. As a startup company with lack of resources by dedicated in environmental conservation, we will be mobilizing and assisting the local community to take their e-waste to the nearest Makro stores. Selected Makro stores will rewarding drop-off redundant and obsolete electronics and electrical equipment.


Participant

Organisation Name:

WEEE are iLembe

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Activity website:

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Social:

City:

iLembe

Country:

South Africa

Date(s):

Promotion and marketing (August - September 2023) E-waste collection day (14th October 2023)

Activities:

Public collection, Business collection, School campaign or collection, Public Campaign - Social media

Description: WEEE are iLembe is an e-waste recycling partnership initiative that was established to create awareness about the importance of recycling waste electronic and electrical equipment (WEEE) and to create partnerships between key stakeholders to grow the WEEE recycling industry in the iLembe District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal.

In support of our awareness creation objective, WEEE are iLembe is coordinating a district-wide e-waste collection drive on International E-Waste Day. The collection drive is being done in partnership with e-waste recyclers, waste collectors, producer responsibility organisations (PROs), local government, and other partners. The collection drive will target residents, businesses, schools, and institutions through providing collection points across the iLembe District.

WEEE are iLembe and its partners will identify locations for e-waste drop-off and collection, co-develop marketing materials and promote the event ahead of International E-Waste Day, and ensure that on the day, e-waste is collected and then channelled into e-waste recycling activities.

About

The WEEE Forum a.i.s.b.l. is an international association representing 51 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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