eWaste (noun): Electronic waste, or eWaste, is a generic term to describe any type of discarded electrical or electronic device. Common examples of eWaste include computers, TVs, cell phones, printers, and other appliances. eWaste can contain hazardous materials, pollutants, and toxins, so it must be managed responsibly to avoid environmental damage. Proper disposal of eWaste is essential for the protection of our planet.