Survey Data About Recycling Electronic Waste in the Municipality of Medianeira - PR

Abstract

This work had as its theme the management of electronic waste in the municipality of Medianeira-PR and will aim to address and verify that the computer companies and electronics installed in the municipality of Medianeira are allocating their waste correctly, whether the population has knowledge of this residue as well to have access to collection points to make the allocation of junk. Data were collected through interviews and questionnaire administered to the population and enterprises throughout the municipality. It was found that although companies have concern about waste disposal and direct them to the company responsible for separating and processing all the garbage collected, the population has little information on the correct destination, much has improved, with respect the creation of instruments to regulate the problem of electronic waste in the municipality and the development of campaigns and programs to the population to which it directs the waste to collection points to ensure the best utilization of this waste, to minimize the costs of public with the final disposition and allow the improvement of environmental conditions and quality of life of residents. Keywords: Waste, Collection, Environment, Environmental education.