Investor Presentaiton
Current Status of E-Waste Industries
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More than 150 e-refurbishing & e-recycling facilities exist across Canada
Service providers must meet standards to participate in provincial EPR programs
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E-recycling standard established by Electronic Product Stewardship Canada (EPSC)
(www.epsc.ca)
E-refurbishing standard developed by Electronic Products Recycling Association (EPRA)
(www.eprassociation.ca)
EPRA's Recycler Qualification Office verifies facility conformity with standards
(http://rqp.ca/verified-recyclers)
About one-third of e-refurbishing & e-recycling facilities currently meet standards
Environmental, health & safety considerations are key elements of standards
EPRA, EPSC & Retail Council of Canada promote harmonization of EPR programs
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