# Successful Conclusion of the ITEC Course on Industrial and Electronics Waste Recycling and Management at IIT Kanpur

**Source**: https://www.iitk.ac.in/oir/news/conclusion-of-itec-course-on-industrial-and-electronics-waste-recycling
**Parent**: https://www.iitk.ac.in/oir/news?start=28

### Successful Conclusion of the ITEC Course on Industrial and Electronics Waste Recycling and Management at IIT Kanpur

Details
:   Category: [News](https://www.iitk.ac.in/oir/news)
:   Published: 17 March 2025

The **Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur** successfully concluded the **Industrial and Electronics Waste Recycling and Management** course, held from 10th to 15th March 2025 under the **Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC)** initiative by the **Ministry of External Affairs, India.** The program provided a platform for knowledge exchange, technical skill enhancement, and global collaboration in the field of Industrial and Electronics Waste recycling and management.

The course was coordinated by **Prof. Arunabh Meshram** from the Department of Materials Science, an expert in Non-Ferrous Extractive Metallurgy, industrial waste management, and electronic waste recycling. Over the course of six days, **25 participants** from **15 countries**, including **government officials, diplomats,** and **researchers**, engaged in lectures, hands-on training, and discussions on innovative recycling techniques, industrial waste recovery, and sustainable waste management practices.

The **valedictory** session was presided over by **Prof. Bushra Ateeq**, Dean of International Relations, congratulated the participants on their successful completion of the program. Participants expressed their appreciation for the insightful sessions and collaborative learning opportunities offered by **IIT Kanpur**.

The **Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur** extends its gratitude to the **Ministry of External Affairs, India**, for its unwavering support in facilitating this impactful course. Such initiatives under the **ITEC** program continue to foster international cooperation, technical advancement, and India's commitment to sustainable development on a global scale.