DocumentCode
2210831
Title
Mandated electronic equipment recycling in Europe: implications for companies and US public policy
Author
Dillon, Patricia S.
Author_Institution
The Gordan Inst., Tufts Univ., Medford, MA, USA
fYear
1994
fDate
2-4 May 1994
Firstpage
15
Lastpage
20
Abstract
Legislation in several European countries require companies to recover and recycle products at the end of their useful life. This paper focuses on draft requirements in Germany and the Netherlands for electronic equipment, and discuss the implications of such legislation for companies and US public policy
Keywords
electronics industry; legislation; waste disposal; Europe; Germany; Netherlands; US public policy; electronic equipment recycling; Electronic equipment; Electronic equipment manufacture; Environmental management; Europe; Law; Legislation; Product design; Public policy; Recycling; Weapons;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Electronics and the Environment, 1994. ISEE 1994., Proceedings., 1994 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN
0-7803-1769-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ISEE.1994.337274
Filename
337274
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