Unrepairable e-waste is deliberately mixed-in with working equipment

"Debate continues over the distinction between "commodity" and "waste" electronics definitions. Some exporters are accused of deliberately leaving difficult-to-recycle, obsolete, or non-repairable equipment mixed in loads of working equipment (though this may also come through ignorance, or to avoid more costly treatment processes). 

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Source Document: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_waste

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