Title :
Product ecology at Intel
Author :
Brady, Todd A. ; Sumrall, Nancy L. ; Gupta, Vivek ; Frishman, Allen M.
Author_Institution :
Intel Corp., Chandler, AZ, USA
Abstract :
Intel corporation, a leading supplier of building block products for the PC and Internet economy, has long focused on environmental improvements in its manufacturing processes and its products. Over the past several years, a renewed environmental emphasis has been place on product ecology issues including energy consumption, material composition, product end of life and product packaging programs. This paper presents Intel´s approach to product ecology, its results to date and plans for the future
Keywords :
design for environment; ecology; energy conservation; manufacturing processes; packaging; power consumption; product development; Intel; Intel corporation; Internet economy; PC economy; building block products; energy consumption; environmental emphasis; environmental improvements; manufacturing processes; material composition; product ecology; product end of life; product packaging programs; products; Computer aided manufacturing; Consumer electronics; Energy consumption; Energy efficiency; Energy management; Environmental factors; Manufacturing processes; Packaging; Supply chains; Technology management;
Conference_Titel :
Electronics and the Environment, 2001. Proceedings of the 2001 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Denver, CO
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6655-7
DOI :
10.1109/ISEE.2001.924526