Repair vs. replacement: Selection of the best end-of-life scenario for small household electric and electronic equipment based on life cycle assessment.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2019.109679
Abstract: This study presents a methodology designed for selecting, from an environmental point of view, the best end-of-life scenario for electric and electronic equipment which breaks before the end of its life span. To this end,… read more here.
Keywords: methodology; equipment; end life; electric electronic ... See more keywords
Systematic Quantification of Waste Compositions: A Case Study for Waste of Electric and Electronic Equipment Plastics in the European Union
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DOI: 10.3390/su14127054
Abstract: Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) is a prominent and increasing waste stream for which the Commission of the European Union has put in place ambitious recycling targets. However, these targets can only be achieved… read more here.
Keywords: waste; electric electronic; waste electric; electronic equipment ... See more keywords
Ecotoxicity of Plastics from Informal Waste Electric and Electronic Treatment and Recycling
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DOI: 10.3390/toxics8040099
Abstract: Plastic materials account for about 20% of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). The recycling of this plastic fraction is a complex issue, heavily conditioned by the content of harmful additives, such as brominated flame… read more here.
Keywords: waste electric; plastics informal; electric electronic; electronic treatment ... See more keywords