E - waste management
Introduction to E-waste
At Avana, we recognize the critical importance of responsible e-waste management in protecting our environment and future generations. As part of our sustainability commitment, we ensure that electronic waste generated during manufacturing and the product lifecycle is handled, recycled, and disposed of in compliance with regulatory standards. E-waste management is a critical process that focuses on the responsible disposal, recycling, and recovery of electronic waste, which includes discarded devices such as computers, smartphones, and appliances. As the volume of e-waste continues to rise globally, effective management practices are essential to minimize environmental impact and safeguard public health. By promoting recycling, refurbishment, and safe disposal, we can recover valuable materials while preventing hazardous substances from contaminating our ecosystems. At Avana ElectroSystems, we are committed to advancing sustainable e-waste management solutions that contribute to a cleaner, greener future

Why E-Waste Management is Important
Do’s & Don’ts for Customers
Managing electronic waste responsibly is essential to protect the environment and comply with regulations. Follow these guidelines to ensure best practices
- Recycle Responsibly: Always dispose of old electronics through certified e-waste recyclers.
- Donate Usable Devices: Give functioning electronics to charities, schools, or community centers.
- Check Local Regulations: Understand your region's e-waste collection rules and schedules.
- Secure Your Data: Remove or wipe all personal data before donating or recycling devices.
DO
- Avoid Regular Trash Bins: Never throw e-waste with household garbage
- Don't Skip Collection Drives: Participate in local e-waste collection events whenever possible.
- No Improper Dismantling: Leave dismantling to professionals to avoid hazards.
- Don't Give Away Without Wiping Data: Ensure all sensitive information is deleted before passing devices on.
DON'T
Guidelines for Responsible Disposal
Many retailers offer take-back options when purchasing new electronics.
Locate local e-waste recycling programs that follow eco-friendly practices.
If devices are still functional, consider donating them to charities, schools, or local organizations in need.
Use Manufacturer Take-Back Programs.
Participate in manufacturer return initiatives for old devices
Some programs may provide discounts on future purchases.
Find Recycling Programs
Check Device Condition
Erase Your Data
Identify electronic items that qualify as e-waste, including old computers, smartphones, PCBs, electronic components, plastic cables, moulding materials, and small electronic tools.
Securely wipe all personal information before disposal.
Use data-wiping software or factory reset functions to protect privacy.
How We Handle E-Waste
Understand the Impact
Electronic devices power modern life, but unmanaged e-waste poses serious environmental and health risks.
Identify E-Waste
E-waste includes discarded electronic items like phones, computers, appliances, and accessories.
Prioritize Recycling
Certified e-waste recycling recovers valuable materials while reducing landfill burden.
Dispose Responsibly
Safe disposal through authorized facilities prevents toxic pollution and ensures regulatory compliance.
Extend Device Life
Repairing and refurbishing electronics helps minimize waste and maximize product lifespan.
Create Awareness
Awareness and responsible choices drive a cleaner, safer, and more sustainable future.