WELCOME TO StEP INITIATIVE
– an initiative of various UN organizations with the overall aim to solve the e-waste problem. Together with prominent members from industry, governments, international organizations, NGOs and academia actively participating in StEP, we initiate and facilitate approaches towards the sustainable handling of e-waste. In five Task Forces feasible, just and environmentally safe solutions for the e-waste problem are developed through analysis, planning and pilot-projects.

Our Five Taskforces

Policy ReDesign ReUse ReCycle Capacity Building

Policy

The analysis of existing approaches and e-waste policies in order to issue recommendations for future developments in both developing and developing world.

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ReDesign

Efforts to support the design for better re-use, repair, refurbishment and recycling.

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ReUse

The development of replicable, sustainable and globally consistent re-use systems for electrical and electronic eqipment.

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ReCycle

The enhancement of global recycling infrastructures, systems and technologies to realize sustainable e-waste recycling systems with special focus in developing countries.

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Capacity Building

The development of infrastructures for a sustainable, efficient, effective and target group oriented capacity building to increase awareness on the growing e-waste problem.

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Featured Member

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dataserv Ltd.
Middlesex , United Kingdom


dataserv protects businesses in all major industries across Europe from the ecological, administrative and security liabilities of their unwanted IT resources.

http://www.dataservuk.com
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Contact Us


StEP Secretariat
c/o United Nations University
(UNU-ISP SCYCLE)
Hermann-Ehler-Str. 10
53113 Bonn
Germany

Phone:
+49 (0) 228 815 0213
Fax:
+49 (0) 228 815 0299
Email:
info@step-initiative.org

Executive Secretary:
Mr. Ruediger Kuehr




Taskforces: Policy I ReDesign I ReUse I ReCycle I Capacity Building

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