1. E-Waste Management

2. Overall goals and objective of the Project
Goal: To enhance awareness amongst stakeholders involved in e-waste management in 10 urban areas thereby encouraging environmentally sound recycling through collective effort of all relevant stakeholders in the value chain
Objective:
The awareness sessions will have the following broad objectives:
Raise awareness among different stakeholders on various aspect of e-waste management
Strengthen the existing e-waste management system
Address key issues and challenges in e-waste management
To promote various opportunities for stakeholders in the e-waste value chain
Development of content for creating awareness
WB, Odisha: MAIT
UP, Jharkhand: CEAMA
The campaign also envisages creating state wise inventory of e-waste. Currently, the inventorization is being done for 4 states by MAIT & CEAMA

3. Overall goals and objective of the Project
Locations
Bhubaneshwar
Guwahati
Imphal
Indore
Kolkata
Moradabad
Panjim
Ranchi
Patna
Pondicherry
Target audience
RWAs/Localities
Schools
Colleges
Bulk Consumer (including corporate & Govt. sectors)
Informal Sector
Dealers
Refurbishers
Manufacturers
WB, Odisha: MAIT
UP, Jharkhand: CEAMA
Targetted Outcome Streamlining of e-waste management across all the stakeholders in the e-waste value chain
The campaign also envisages creating state wise inventory of e-waste. Currently, the inventorization is being done for 4 states by MAIT & CEAMA

4. Nature of Activities
The activities under the project have been divided into three activity clusters
Activity Cluster 1
Target Group Specific Activities to raise awareness
Activities would include workshops, screening of short films, Essay writing and painting competition
Activity Cluster 2
Overall objective is to channelize e-waste
Help target audience set up collection mechanism
Demonstrate collection through a collection drive
Activity Cluster 3 (cross-sectional activities)
Multi-stakeholders workshop at national and state level
Review Meetings
Press release, Branding opportunities
Fund mobilization activities
A total of 270 workshops and activities will organized across 10 cities along with a national launch and 10 city wise multi-stakeholder consultation workshops.
The workshops/activities will be based on the content created by MAIT and ELCINA (for manufacturers)
A total of participants will be trained as part of the campaign
The Technical Advisory committee (TAC) will comprise of representative from the various concerned central ministries and departments/bodies of Government of India like DeitY, CPCB and experts in the area of e-waste management

5. Monitoring and Evaluation
Strategy
The project will be implemented in each city according to city development plan which will have the following component:
City Profiling
Operational Plan
Monitoring and Evaluation
Reporting
The campaign will be begin with a multi-stakeholder workshop involving relevant stakeholders in the e-waste value chain.

6. Step-Wise City Plan for Multi-stakeholder workshops
Identification of Stakeholders
Outreach
Workshops
Principal Secretary, State IT & EC Dept.
Secretary, Environment and Forest
Secretary, State Pollution Control Board
Municipal Commissioner / Mayor
District Collector
State Department of Education (Elementary, Secondary and Technical)
Commissioner, Central Board of Customs, Excise & Service
SEZ / STPI Development Commissioner
Head, State Envis Centre
Head, Industrial Associations
Industry Leaders
Prominent Universities & Technical Institutions
Prominent research Institutions
Prominent NGOs
Invite each stakeholder for the multi-stakeholder workshop either through DietY or independently
Request each stakeholder to appoint a point of contact for the taskforce
Invite the state IT minister and State Environment Minister for inauguration
Serve towards a soft-launch campaign in the state
Co-construct a city development plan with the stakeholders
Create a city level Task Force
Identify city level implementation partners

8. BigBridge An e-waste management solution
BigBridge provides opportunities to companies to fulfill their environmental and social commitments through responsible e-waste disposal and donation of end of life refurbished computers to NGOs

9. The BigBridge Process

10. BigBridge Works in
3 ways

11. 1
Dispenses of e-waste for the CORPORATES

12. 20 Systems collects per day from corporates across India as e-waste
BigBridge Donors
ADP, Essar, Bank of America, Cognizant, Core Logic, Deloitte, EXL Services, Fidelity, GE, HSBC, Infrasoft, Make My Trip, Microsoft, Mphasis, Mastek, Nucleus Software, Thomson Reuters, Societe Generale, Tata Teleservices, Wipro among others

13. 2
Saves Lives
Of the labourers working in the unorganised sector

14. 11th May 2016, Times of India, pg 2

15. 3
Helps Society
By refurbishing the systems and donating them to NGOs

16. refurbishes 61
Systems every week and donates them to the NGOs at a fraction of the costs

17. Events & Activities

18. Get involved in the journey to make an E-waste Free India