Reducing Electronic Waste with Environmentally Friendly Products
Piles of electronic waste create a new problem in the form of exposure to toxins for this country, therefore it is necessary for the community to reduce electronic waste with environmentally friendly products.
Electronic waste or e-waste is a global problem caused by technological advances that occur in various industries in the world.
This type of waste is categorized as B3 waste, namely waste with materials, hazardous and toxic) which can contain substances such as mercury, manganese, lead, lithium, and cadmium.
Electronic waste containing these materials has the potential to harm the environment, the food chain, and can cause human health problems.
Estimated e-waste reached 53.6 million metric tons (MT) according to the Global E-waste Monitor Report, released by the United Nations in 2019. This number is expected to continue to increase to 74.7 million MT in 2030 and 120 million MT in 2050.
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Meanwhile in Indonesia itself e-waste already reached 2 million MT by 2021, according to data from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK).
To overcome this, not only rely on government regulations in managing electronic waste, the public needs to make changes, such as determining electronic products that are more environmentally friendly.
In addition, it is also important that people choose quality electronic products so that they can be used for the long term. In addition to saving money, also maintaining and maintaining electronic goods to increase their service life is one of the best ways to reduce electronic waste.
To deal with this phenomenon, InfinityLab, a new line of non-audio products and charging accessories from HARMAN International, presents a range of environmentally friendly chargers.
InfinityLab’s core product range is made with several aspects in mind, such as environmental sustainability, basic materials with 90% recycled plastic, to lightning cable which is lined with recycled polyester yarn packaged in a plastic-free material printed on FSC certified paper with soy ink.
In addition to paying attention to environmentally friendly aspects, the power bank accessory line from InfinityLab, InstantGo, is designed to be strong, compact, and safe. Comes with its innovative GaN technology, InstantGo can charge quickly.
GaN technology allows users to charge up to three devices at once with one wireless and two cables, even devices capable of charging small laptops, up to 50% in 30 minutes.
In addition to GaN technology, InstantGo also features Qi wireless charging technology embedded in the power bank, which allows users to charge devices without the need for cables.
InfinityLab InstantGo consists of 2 versions, namely InfinityLab InstantGo 10000 Wireless or version with Built-in 30W PD Lightning Cable and 30W PD Internal USB-C Cable. InfinityLab InstantGo 5000 Wireless is also available with a Built-in 18W PD Lightning Cable and a Built-in 18W PD USB-C Cable.
In addition to power banks, InfinityLab also has a series of other products, InstantCharger a wall charger that is equally sophisticated and of course this product also has environmentally friendly basic materials that aim to reduce electronic waste.
InfinityLab InstantCharger has 2 types, InstantCharger 100W 4 USB wall charger fast-charging which is equipped with two USB-A ports and two USB-C ports, so users can charge up to four devices at once ranging from smartphones, tablets, laptops, speakers, headphones. , game consoles, drones, cameras, etc.
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As for the more compact option, the InstantCharger 65W 2 USB is available, which is equipped with one USB-A port and one USB-C5 port to be able to charge 2 devices at once.
With the smart power distribution feature, these two wall charger models can adjust the way they allocate power, based on the connected devices. In addition, users can easily switch between US, EU, and UK power outlets for convenience when traveling between countries
InfinityLab products available in Indonesia can be found exclusively at the official InfinityLab e-store, as well as Tokopedia, Shopee, and Blibli.