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ArticleEnvironmental science and pollution research international2019

Assessing young consumers' awareness and participation in sustainable e-waste management practices: a survey study in Northwest China.

Sidra Ramzan, ChenGuang Liu, Hina Munir, Yan Xu

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Article in Environmental science and pollution research international, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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Sidra RamzanSchool of Management, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, 710072, China.
ChenGuang LiuSchool of Management, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, 710072, China. liuc@nwpu.edu.cn.
Hina MunirSchool of Management, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, 710072, China.
Yan XuSchool of Management, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi'an, 710072, China.

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Abstract

The massive generation of electronic waste (e-waste) and the informal recycling of e-waste are serious concerns in China. As a hazardous waste stream, e-waste calls for sustainable management practices to avoid adverse effects on environment and health. However, consumers' awareness and active participation are needed to make e-waste management successful. Therefore, this study is an exploratory attempt to investigate young consumer awareness, knowledge, and participation in sustainable e-waste management practices. Meanwhile, the study reviews the current situation of e-waste recycling, its related legislative framework, and practices in China. The survey revealed that the respondents have keen environmental consciousness, while they have low awareness about e-waste-related rules and regulations, recycling programs, and the formal and informal recycling sector. The findings provide valuable insights for practitioners in order to promote environmental awareness and sustainable e-waste management practices among young consumers in China.

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AwarenessCommunity ParticipationAdultChinaElectronic WasteFemaleHumansMaleRecyclingWaste ManagementYoung AdultChinaEnvironmental awarenessE-waste managementInformal recyclingSustainable practices

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