ethical adn enviromental considerations

e-wate is waste of electircal items such as throwing away new phones etc. A problem with this will be that harmful chemicals from the elcetrical items such as mercurey & cadium which will sink into the soil and into the water. more than 20 million tones of e-waste is disposed in the UK.

WEEE is waste electrical and electronic equipment. this was set in place by the EU so we either donate old electrical working items or recycle them. The EU set this imaplace along with manerfactures being encouraged to place a logo to stop people from simply throwing old electronics away. everyone that has electornics that owns and throws away electrical items is responsible for ewaste

people are using their electronics more which measns they are ageing at a fater rate and people are throwing them away more which means that negative chemicals are seeping into the earth and water and are polluting the world . this also means that the ozone layer is being damaged by the demand for electricity and power plants are having to work harder and are producing more oxygen.

Acting in ways consistent with what society and individuals typically think are good values. Ethical behavior tends to be good for business and involves demonstrating respect for key moral principles that include honesty, fairness, equality, dignity, diversity and individual rights. In electronic terms this means getting rid of your electronics responsibly and safley.

1. duty to the proffesion

2.duty to relevant authority

3.proffesional competence adm integrity

4.obligation to public interest