IIT Madras researchers have created a pilot plant in Tiruchirapalli. This facility can process 100 tonnes of electronic waste annually. It focuses on bare printed circuit boards, recovering valuable metals like copper, lead, and tin. The innovative process uses a single acid, ensuring zero discharge. This technology aligns with 'Make in India' and circular economy goals.

IIT Madras researchers have created a pilot plant in Tiruchirapalli. This facility can process 100 tonnes of electronic waste annually. It focuses on bare printed circuit boards,…

IIT Madras has developed an indigenous pilot plant in Tiruchirapalli to process 100 tonnes of eWaste annually, recovering valuable metals with a zero-discharge, single-acid method.