To Whom It May Concern,
I am a Polish graduating student of Politecnico di Milano, Italy, of International Master in Product Service System Design on Design Faculty and I am developing my thesis with my supervisor Davide Fassi on the topic „WESTERN AFRICA: A SYSTEM DESIGN TO REDUCE THE SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF ELECTRONIC WASTES.” in Nigeria. I am writing in order to receive from Your organization some information about current situation of electronic and electric waste.
After current situation analysis, increase of electronic equipment demand, impact on environment, society and human health in Africa, legislations considering the topic and Nigeria condition, my thesis project is going to highlight the need of legislation changes, propose a research systems based on the electronic waste in Nigeria and finally a design product-service-system of educational design capacity building in order to develop local sustainable IT equipment production .
I would be grateful if Your organization could help me to develop the project, indicating the existing electronic waste recycling companies operating in Nigeria, including the information about Your activity in the field.
Thank You for the answer and attention.
Best regards,
Alicja Gackowska
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