Organisation
1. Scientific basis
StEP’s work is founded on scientific assessments and incorporates a comprehensive view of the social, environmental and economic aspects of e-waste.
2. Life cycle approach
StEP conducts research on the entire life-cycle of electronic and electrical equipment and their corresponding global supply, process and materials flow.
3. Solution oriented
StEP’s research and pilot projects are meant to contribute to the solution of e-waste problems.
4. Legal compliance
StEP condemns all illegal activities related to e-waste including illegal shipments and reuse/ recycling practices that are harmful to the environment and human health.
5. Socially responsible
StEP seeks to foster safe and eco/energy-efficient reuse and recycling practices around the globe in a socially responsible manner.
StEP Members
StEP facilitates research, analysis and dialogue among more than 35 members drawn from business, international organizations, governments, NGO’s and academic institutions around the world.
