Assignment Task: In the scenario listed below, please explain the best solution for each. Include comments related to any ethical issues that arise. Support your responses with appropriate cases, laws, and other relevant examples by using at least one scholarly source.
Environment
Recycling Genie is a new company that contracts with Best Buy and other electronics retailers for the collection old computers, monitors, televisions, and cell phones dropped off at their facilities. The electronics contain lead, mercury, and polyvinyl chlorides that are known to have toxicological effects such as cancer, kidney disease, and brain damage. Recycling Genie has been in negotiations to ship the e-waste to companies in China, Vietnam, and Mongolia.
Question 1: What are the legal and ethical concerns with shipping e-waste to these countries? Please provide scholarly resource (full citation).
Question 2: E-waste laws/International Laws?
Question 3: Appropriate case (legal case, settled in court) or any examples: summary, outcome, full citation of the case.