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Appreciation

This Case Study was coordinated and drafted by Leila Devia and Claudia Pascual of the Basel
Regional Center for the South American Region for Training and Technology Transfer (CRBAS),
at the National Institute of Industrial Technology (INTI), and Reyna Úbeda of the International
Telecommunication Union (ITU) as Technical Coordinator. Luis Felipe Vasco, a specialist in flow
analysis and socio-economic metabolism; Yency Lagos, a cadastral engineer and geodesist; and
Laura Reyes, a specialist in Circular Economy focused on the use of waste electrical and electronic
equipment (WEEE) contributed to the Case Study.

The authors are grateful for the contributions and technical support of María del Mar Peralta, from
CRBAS/INTI, and Emiliano Castro, consultant of the Electronic Waste Project for Latin America
(PREAL).

They also thank María Candela Nassi, Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development
(MAYDS) for her review.

Special thanks go to the managers of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and
importers of electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) who participated in the project activities
and contributed with the requested information.

The graphic design was done by Melissa Chaves.

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