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The Role of Legislation in Promoting Electronics Recycling

Electronics contain toxic materials, such as lead, cadmium and mercury, that can pose health risks when improperly disposed of. These hazardous materials can leach into water supplies, contaminating groundwater and soil. To combat these problems, state and local governments have passed laws requiring electronics manufacturers to finance and facilitate electronics recycling. These laws are known as extended producer...

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