Most people don't know where they can properly dispose of electronic waste.
To achieve zero landfill and become a hub for electronic waste (E-waste) management, we aim to minimize environmental impact by promoting responsible disposal methods.
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Addressing e-waste management has become a significant issue, requiring collaboration among diverse partners, including large corporations, logistics providers, government agencies, and financial institutions.
The key aspect is that participants not only receive rewards but also benefit from green measures, such as a CO2 score, through the ‘E-waste+’ application.
As part of this initiative, the Thai DENSO Group,which includes eight plants,is encouraging employees to participate. We have launched a project that allows employees to drop off their e-waste at designated collection points through our CSR community program. There are four categories available for e-waste disposal:
- Phones and tablets
- Accessories
- Computers
- Other electronic devices
After creating an account in the application, you can start by registering your e-waste. Next, pack all your devices and drop them in the recycling bin. A tracking system will monitor your e-waste from registration to the recycling facility. Participants are eligible for rewards through a lucky draw, will receive a CO2 score, and can view their historical records in the summary.
Last year, the Thai DENSO Group received engagement and positive feedback from employees. We collected 392.5 e-waste items, weighing 63.07 kg, which equaled to a carbon score of 92.6 kg CO2. The top 3 common types of e-waste were chargers, keyboards, and computer mice. This was an important first step in promoting the culture of environmental awareness and
