Title :
Generation, Environmental Impact and Treatment of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
Author :
Zheng, Lu ; Gao, Naiyun
Author_Institution :
State Key Lab. of Pollution Control & Resource Reuse, Tongji Univ., Shanghai, China
Abstract :
The generation of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) has been increasing continuously year by year. In this paper, the generation and environmental impact of WEEE were reviewed. The related treatment of WEEE also was discussed.
Keywords :
electrical products; electronic products; environmental factors; industrial waste; waste management; environmental impact; waste electrical and electronic equipment; waste treatment; Electronic equipment; Electronic waste; Fluorescent lamps; Home appliances; Microcomputers; Plastics; Production; Recycling; TV; Water pollution;
Conference_Titel :
Management and Service Science, 2009. MASS '09. International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Wuhan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4638-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4639-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICMSS.2009.5303183
