Title :
Application of ecodesign in nonferrous metal industry in China
Author :
Xueyi, Guo ; Chuanfu, Zhang ; Yamamoto, Ryoichi
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Metall. Science & Eng., Central South Univ., Hunan, China
Abstract :
In this paper the authors analyze the environmental situation of nonferrous metal productions in China, introduce the basic concept of ecodesign and prospect the application of ecodesign in the activities of design for nonferrous metals industry. The author wish this paper will be cause attention from the metallurgists, and further be beneficial for improving/solving the environmental issues of nonferrous metal industry in China
Keywords :
design for environment; metallurgical industries; China; ecodesign; environmental issues; metal industry; metallurgists; nonferrous metal production; Aluminum; Collaboration; Copper; Energy consumption; Environmentally friendly manufacturing techniques; Industrial pollution; Metals industry; Minerals; Production; Zinc;
Conference_Titel :
Environmentally Conscious Design and Inverse Manufacturing, 2001. Proceedings EcoDesign 2001: Second International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Tokyo
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-1266-6
DOI :
10.1109/.2001.992333
