The high amount of electronic gadgets disposed of by Saudis daily has prompted environmental experts to consider proposing the establishment of a Special commission to specifically deal with this issue, as they argue the Meteorological and Environmental Protection Administration (MEPA) is unable to control or eliminate the problem. Environmental expert and head of the environmental committee at the Eastern Province Chamber of Commerce Talal Al-Rasheed accused MEPA of **t fulfilling its role, especially as the problem of e-waste is growing in the Kingdom and can impose severe dangers to the environment and human health.
05-24-2015, 10:01 AM
Special commission on electronic waste urged
The high amount of electronic gadgets disposed of by Saudis daily has prompted environmental experts to consider proposing the establishment of a Special commission to specifically deal with this issue, as they argue the Meteorological and Environmental Protection Administration (MEPA) is unable to control or eliminate the problem. Environmental expert and head of the environmental committee at the Eastern Province Chamber of Commerce Talal Al-Rasheed accused MEPA of **t fulfilling its role, especially as the problem of e-waste is growing in the Kingdom and can impose severe dangers to the environment and human health.
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