• DocumentCode
    3519454
  • Title

    Life cycle aspects of the environmental impact of electrical and electronic equipment from the European point of view

  • Author

    Franz, Manuela

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Sensor & Actuator Syst., Vienna Univ. of Technol., Vienna, Austria
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    12-16 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    439
  • Lastpage
    442
  • Abstract
    This paper discusses the European strategies and their closely related research focuses on the environmental impact of electrical and electronic products. The influence of the referencing main EC-Directives and EC-Regulations on life cycle analysis and environmental impact assessment is discussed.
  • Keywords
    electrical products; electronic products; environmental legislation; product life cycle management; EC-directives; EC-regulations; European strategies; electrical equipment; electrical products; electronic equipment; electronic products; environmental impact assessment; life cycle aspects; Communities; Consumer electronics; Electronic waste; Europe; Lead; Production;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electronics Technology (ISSE), 2010 33rd International Spring Seminar on
  • Conference_Location
    Warsaw
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-7849-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-7850-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISSE.2010.5547354
  • Filename
    5547354