Title :
Cutting out waste: recycling end-of-life electronic equipment
fDate :
5/19/1994 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
European governments have adopted recycling as a policy aim. The author describes how their environmental zeal will affect the electronics industry. In particular the author discusses recycling of packaging and end-of-life electronic equipment including materials recovery. The status of recycling in Germany and the UK are discussed. The future prospects for recycling in the electronics industry are also discussed
Keywords :
electronics industry; packaging; waste disposal; European governments; Germany; UK; electronics industry; end-of-life electronic equipment; materials recovery; packaging; recycling;
Journal_Title :
IEE Review
DOI :
10.1049/ir:19940311
