Title :
Sustainability of plastics used in the electrical, electronics equipment market Proceedings of the IEEE ISEE (May 2008)
Author :
Meyer, Patrick ; Polich, Kelly ; Krebs, Rob ; Wisner, D´Lane
Abstract :
This paper addresses the role of plastics and plastic composites in modern electrical and electronics/appliance products with an emphasis on analyzing the sustainability of plastics. The paper is intended to assess how plastic use contributes to sustainability performance today and how that may change in the future.
Keywords :
electronic products; plastics; appliance products; electrical equipment market; electronics equipment market; plastic composites; plastics sustainability; Acoustic materials; Biodegradable materials; Biological materials; Chemical industry; Chemical products; Composite materials; Conducting materials; Electronic equipment; Electronics industry; Plastics industry;
Conference_Titel :
Electronics and the Environment, 2008. ISEE 2008. IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2272-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2298-2
DOI :
10.1109/ISEE.2008.4562911