Title :
Practical implications of electronics recycling laws for consumer electronics manufacturers
Author_Institution :
National Center for Electronics Recycling, USA
Abstract :
With 18 states and New York City requiring CE manufacturers to recycle or finance recycling programs in some manner, what are the practical impacts to the industry? How does the patchwork of state approaches affect manufacturers, and what are the regulators´ goals with regards to green design?
Keywords :
consumer electronics; environmental legislation; recycling; CE manufacturers; consumer electronics manufacturers; electronics recycling laws; Cities and towns; Computer aided manufacturing; Computer displays; Consumer electronics; Costs; Electronic waste; Legislation; Recycling; TV; Virtual manufacturing;
Conference_Titel :
Consumer Electronics (ICCE), 2010 Digest of Technical Papers International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Las Vegas, NV
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4314-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4316-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICCE.2010.5418786
