Title :
The Role of Brand Information in State Financing Systems in the United States
Author :
Linnell, Jason ; Smith, Heather ; Alcorn, Walter
Author_Institution :
Nat. Center for Electron. Recycling (NCER), Davisville
Abstract :
This paper explores the use of brand markings as the basis for assigning manufacturer responsibility in electronics recycling systems in the United States. The research reviews branding history and practices in the electronics industry and recommends actions to record brands more accurately in the future.
Keywords :
electronics industry; finance; product liability; recycling; United States; brand markings; branding history; electronics industry; electronics recycling systems; manufacturer responsibility; state financing systems; Advertising; Computer displays; Consumer electronics; Electronics industry; History; Legislation; Licenses; Portable computers; Recycling; TV; brands; electronics recycling policy; infrastructure;
Conference_Titel :
Electronics & the Environment, Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0861-X
DOI :
10.1109/ISEE.2007.369096
