Buying A New Phone? Here's What Happens To Your Discarded Phone | E-Waste | E-Waste Recycling Issues

Between July - September 2020, 50 million new smartphones were sold in India. What happens to the old phones that people discard after buying new phones? Are they refurbished or recycled? There is no data available on what happens to discarded phones. Dinesh Bandela, Dy Programme Manager, Environmental Governance, CSE, explains this problem and shows us a solution.