INTRODUCTION E-waste, or electronic waste, refers to discarded electrical or electronic devices that are no longer in use or functional. With rapid technological advancements and the increasing demand for electronic products, the volume of e-waste has surged globally. This rise poses significant environmental and health risks, making e-waste management a critical issue that requires immediate attention. This paper explores the causes, impacts, and solutions related to e-waste. CAUSES OF E-WASTE GENERATION One of the primary reasons for the increase in e-waste is the rapid obsolescence of electronic devices. Manufacturers frequently release upgraded models, compelling consumers to replace their older devices even if they are still functional. Additionally, the growing affordability of electronics has led to increased consumption and disposal rates. The lack of robust recycling and disposal policies in many regions further exacerbates the problem. Another contributing factor is pla...