Electronic Waste (E-Waste) comprises of waste electronic goods, which are not fit for their original intended use. These range from household appliances such as refrigerator, air conditioner, cellular phone, personal stereos and consumer electronics to computers.Is it Hazardous waste?Yes. E-Waste contains several different substances and chemicals, many of which are toxic and are likely to create adverse impact on environment and health, if not handled properly. However, classification of e-waste as hazardous or otherwise shall depend upon the extent of presence of hazardous constituents in it.Electronic & Electrical Goods not fit for intended use or discarded for any reasons. Example: Microwave Oven, Radio, TV, Refrigerator, PC, Mobile Phone, Stereo, Laptop, Modem, Cordless Phones etc.E-Waste contains toxic/hazardous elements and require disposal through an licensed and approved environmentally sound technology establishment.Existing HW Management Rules 1989 (Schedule 2, 3 entry# B1110) as amended published by MoEF apply to EWaste as well.Basel Convention: A1010, A1020, A1030, A1160, A1170, A1180, A2010, B1110Toxic constituents