The term “e-waste” is an abbreviation of “electronic and electrical waste”, it includes almost any household or business item containing circuitry or electrical components with either power or battery supply and is no further use and is rejected as useless or excess to the owner in its current condition. Although e-waste is a general term, it can be considered to denote items such as TV appliances, computers, laptops, tablets, mobile phones, white goods – for example, fridges, washing machines, dryers – home entertainment and stereo systems, toys, toasters and kettles.