Across
- 3. Using resources in a way that meets present needs without harming the future
- 7. Risks Dangers to people’s health caused by toxic exposure
- 9. A large e-waste dumping site in Ghana
- 11. Removing valuable materials from waste or the ground
- 13. Chain The journey of a product from raw materials to consumer
- 14. When land becomes polluted by chemicals
- 15. Discarded electrical devices such as phones and computers
- 17. Impact The effect technology has on the natural world
- 19. Reprocessing materials so they can be used again
- 21. The process used to extract metals that releases toxic smoke
- 22. A precious metal found in phones and recovered from e-waste
- 25. Obsolescence Designing products to encourage frequent replacement
- 26. Chemicals Harmful substances such as lead or mercury found in e-waste
- 27. A dangerous chemical released when electronics are burned
- 28. Labour Children working in unsafe conditions to earn money
Down
- 1. Using resources responsibly to protect the future
- 2. Extracting raw materials from the Earth for manufacturing
- 4. Pollution Harmful substances entering rivers or drinking water
- 5. A valuable metal used in phone batteries, often mined in poor conditions
- 6. Damage to air, water, or land caused by harmful substances
- 8. Earths Scarce materials used in electronic components
- 10. Footprint The total greenhouse gases produced by an activity or product
- 11. Design Designing technology with environmental and social responsibility
- 12. When products are designed to stop being useful over time
- 16. Consumption The amount of energy used by devices and services
- 18. Recovering materials to reduce environmental damage
- 20. A metal extracted from old electronics and used in wiring
- 23. Sites where waste is buried in the ground
- 24. Poisonous substances released from burning e-waste