DIPAM scraps auction of ageing office assets over e-waste rules
Department of Investment and Public Asset Management has decided to segregate electronic waste from other obsolete assets and dispose of it through authorised recyclers, in line with existing rules
The Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (Dipam) has cancelled an auction of old office assets, including laptops, printers, air-conditioners, and furniture, due to e-waste regulations, according to two government officials. This development marks a setback for the government's efforts to recoup value from its ageing equipment.
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