EACO workshop on e-waste statistics (Kampala, Uganda)

Date: 21st October 2019 - 25th October 2019
Facilitators: Vanessa Forti, Garam Bel
Tags: Burundi Kenya Rwanda South Sudan Uganda United Republic of Tanzania

Intro:

The workshop provided an in depth training on the relevant e-waste flows and how to measure the key indicators of e-waste statistics.


Description:

The workshop provided an in depth training on the relevant e-waste flows and how to measure the key indicators of e-waste statistics. The workshop lasted for five days. During the workshops, various methods were used to activate participants throughout collaboration (including energizers, group work, plenary discussions etc.). In particular, the following themes were discussed during the workshop: 1) Introduction of e-waste and the general principles of e-waste statistics 2) Overview of national e-waste legislation in EU and in African countries 3) What it is and how to measure EEE Placed on the Market, imports and exports of new and used EEE 4) What it is and how to measure e-waste generated 5) What it is and how to measure e-waste formally collected and recycled 6) Overview of the formal and informal e-waste management systems 7) What it is and how to measure other e-waste recycling 8) What it is and how to measure imports and exports of e-waste


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