A worker in a scrapyard dismantles a Computer Moniter and a television set for reycling surrounded by bins of spare parts
Ready for the WEEE directive which becomes law on July 1 2007 Craig Beal of MDJ Light Bros Greystone Quarry Lewes East Sussex dismantles a Computer Moniter and a television set for reycling The parts are sorted into separate crates where 96 of the units are recovered for reuse Clockwise from top left are broken TVs and computer monitors tubes keyboards yokes cathode ray tubes cable circuit boards electrical plugs aluminium baffle shields monitor cases and cut screen glass the most valuable The firm recycles an average 1 500 units of old equipment per 10 hour shift The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE regs oblige manufacturers and importers to collect and recycle set quotas annually
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Location: Lewes East Sussex England UK Great Britain
Photo credit: © Roger Bamber / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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