Title :
A view of electronic products disposition
Author :
Pitts, Greg ; Mizuki, Colleen
Author_Institution :
MCC, Austin, TX, USA
Abstract :
This paper addresses creating a system that supports viable and environmentally efficient disposition of electronic systems and products. It reviews the importance and obstacles, the domestic and international disposition programs, and technology development needs for recycling
Keywords :
recycling; electronic products; electronic products disposition; electronic systems; environmental protection; recycling; technology development; Ash; Consumer electronics; Costs; Drives; Environmental economics; Incineration; Manufacturing; Solids; Waste management; Waste materials;
Conference_Titel :
Electronics and the Environment, 1996. ISEE-1996., Proceedings of the 1996 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Dallas, TX
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2950-3
DOI :
10.1109/ISEE.1996.500400