consumer or bulk consumer as well as rejects from manufacturing, refurbishment and repair
processes.
2. What is end-of-life of product?
End-of-life of the product means the time when the product is intended to be discarded by
the user.
3. How can you dispose of your e-waste?
You can deposit your e-waste at any of our Collection Points mentioned on our website.
4. WHAT CAN I RECYCLE?
Under E-Waste Management & Handling Rules 2016, we will accept and recycle all TVS-E products like
Printers, Keyboards, Mouse, User terminal, Cartridges are accepted for recycling.
5. What is EPR (Extender Producer Responsibility)?
EPR means responsibility of any producer of electrical and electronic equipment, for channelization of e-
waste to ensure environmentally sound management of such waste.
6. Do consumers have to pay for getting their electronics recycled? Consumers do not
have to pay any fee for recycling of TVS-E products
7. Is there any monitory benefit/discount linked to this take-back and recycling program?
As of now there is no monitory benefit/discount linked to this program. The main benefit of this program
is cleaner, safer and green environment.
8. What will happen if the product is not properly handled and is given/sold to scrap dealer like any other
ordinary scrap?
In case eWaste is sold to unauthorized dealers, they don’t have scientific tools to recycle the products
and therefore they are not authorized by the Pollution Control Board. In open area they burn the plastic
parts, break the seal of parts which carries gases and try to extract metals. Such smoke and gases
pollute the environment. Also hazardous residual are thrown in landfills which is dangerous for land,
water, air and living beings
9. How can you participate in the TVS-E Recycling Programme?
You can dispose of a used TVS-E product very easily and responsibly. Simply call at 044 6688 8888
and drop it at your nearest Collection point’s .All these E-waste will be consolidated and forwarded
to Tumkur Collection point for final disposal through Authorized E-waste Recycler
10. What are the negative effects of improper recycling and dismantling of old electrical & electronic
items?
If the material is disposed off in open, then it may cause health risks and damage to
environment
Presence of heavy metals such as cadmium, lead etc and other toxic substances
may pose risk to health and environment
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