Aeronpay E-Waste Recycling Policy

Modern technology has undoubtedly enhanced the quality of our lives, but at the same time, has led to manifold problems including the problem of massive amounts of electronic waste. Such waste poses a serious threat to human health and environment. The proper management of such hazardous e-waste is therefore critical to the protection of livelihood, health and environment.

To deal with this ever-rising problem of E-Waste, the Government of India, through its Ministry of Environment and Forest, formulated the E-Waste (Management and Handling) Rules in 2016.

Aeronpay stands committed to implement the E-Waste rules

The Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016 defines “solid wastes” under Rule 2(46) as

“solid waste” means and includes solid or semi-solid domestic waste, sanitary waste, commercial waste, institutional waste, catering and market waste and other non residential wastes, street sweepings, silt removed or collected from the surface drains, horticulture waste, agriculture and dairy waste, treated bio-medical waste excluding industrial waste, bio-medical waste and e-waste, battery waste, radio-active waste generated in the area under the local authorities and other entities mentioned in rule 2.

The E-Waste Management Rules, 2016 defines “e-waste” under Rule 3 (r) as

“e-waste” means electrical and electronic equipment, including solar photo-voltaic modules or panels or cells, whole or in part discarded as waste, as well as rejects from manufacturing, refurbishment and repair processes.

‘The E-Waste Management Rules, 2022 defines “electrical and electronic equipment” under Rule 3(j) as

“electrical and electronic equipment’ means equipment which are dependent on electric current or electro-magnetic field in order to become functional and also the equipment for the generation, transfer and measurements of the electricity.

As an environmentally consious organization, Aeronpay has initiated various activities to promote e-waste recycling.

100% recycling and disposal through authorized recycler to avoid the adverse effects of E-Waste.

How can you contribute to a greener environment?

1. All electrical and electronic products are required to be handed over only to an authorised recycler for recycling or disposal.

2. Keep the e-wastes in segregated storage after the same becomes non-functional/ irreparable so as to prevent accidental breakage.

Don’ts for E-Waste

1. The e-waste material should not be opened/dismantled by the User himself/herself, but only by an authorized service personnel.

2. The e-waste material is not meant for re-sale to any unauthorized agencies/scrap dealer

3. The e-waste material is not meant for mixing into household waste stream.

4. Do not keep any replaced spare part(s) from the e-waste material in exposed area.

Terms & Conditions

This initiative is a step towards our commitment for a cleaner and greener earth.

This move is one of the ways to show that we are concerned and thus we request all our customers to join this movement to make it successful by way of contributing their end-of-life product.

For more information about e-waste please visit: www.reteck.co

You can also deposit your E-Waste directly at the below mentioned collection points.