Peru

Population

31,152,000

Rank

n/a

E-waste generated

172

kt

EEE Put on Market

232

kt

E-waste collection rate

5%

E-waste formally collected

8

kt

E-waste Imported

n/a

E-waste Exported

n/a

E-waste generated

5.5

kg per capita

EEE Put on Market

7.5

kg per capita

E-waste generated per category (kt)

EEE Put on market is defined as any supply of a product for distribution, consumption or use on the market in the course of a commercial activity, whether in return for payment or free of charge.

E-waste generated is defined as the amount of discarded electrical or electronic products (e-waste) due to consumption within national territory in a given reporting year, prior to any collection, reuse, treatment, or export.

E-waste formally collected represents the e-waste collected as e-waste and regulated by environmental protection laws specifically designed for e-waste. This includes e-waste that is collected and later exported, and treated according to national standards in another country.

E-waste imported/exported is the e-waste that is imported or exported.

E-waste collection rate is the formal collection of e-waste / E-waste generated


Please refer to this data as: Baldé, C.P., Forti V., Gray, V., Kuehr, R., Stegmann,P. : The Global E-waste Monitor – 2017, United Nations University (UNU), International Telecommunication Union (ITU) & International Solid Waste Association (ISWA), Bonn/Geneva/Vienna.

National Legislation

Yes

RELEVANT E-WASTE LEGISLATIONS

Peru: Approving Directive No. 003-2013/SBN on Proper Management of State Property Classified as Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, Resolution No. 027-2013/SBN

In force

TERRITORY COVERED: Peru

Peru: Approving Regulation Implementing the Law on Integral Management of Solid Waste, Supreme Decree No. 014-2017-MINAM

In force

TERRITORY COVERED: Peru