AAP Recommendation

L.1036: Scheduled Waste Management for Base Station (inclusive of e-waste)

Study Group
5

Study Period
2017-2020

Consent Date
2021-12-10

Approval Date
2022-02-13

Provisional Name
L.ewaste-base_station

Input used for Consent
SG5-TD2164-R1/GEN (2021-11)

Status
A

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Site

This Recommendation for Scheduled Waste Management for base station (inclusive of e-waste) was developed pursuant general environment quality act of the members country. At the moment, there is no standard governing the scheduled waste specifically in Base Station (BS). Upon the enrolment of 5G era, it is expected a huge global discharge of telecommunication equipment and upgrading of equipment at each BS, globally. This Recommendation is an extension to any requirement as stipulated in national Environment quality or protection acts, a technical requirement for telecommunication industry to adopt as a practice to reduce scheduled waste including e-waste at the Base Station (BS), as well as it provides guidance on how to dispose e-waste from a base station including the shared responsibility of owners and third parties involved.

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