Characterization of WEEE plastics and their potential valorisation through the production of 3D printing filaments
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jece.2021.105532
Abstract: Abstract Plastic is probably the fraction of the waste of electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) most challenging to manage and the market of recycled plastics from WEEE is limited to few cases. In this study,… read more here.
Keywords: weee; characterization; potential valorisation; plastics potential ... See more keywords
Reduction of brominated flame retardants (BFRs) in plastics from waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) by solvent extraction and the influence on their thermal decomposition.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2018.06.018
Abstract: Consumption of electronics increases due to modern society's growing needs, which leads to increasing generation of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). Recycling of WEEE has been a global concern during the last few decades… read more here.
Keywords: reduction; electrical electronic; weee; waste electrical ... See more keywords
Global E-waste management: Can WEEE make a difference? A review of e-waste trends, legislation, contemporary issues and future challenges.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2020.10.016
Abstract: Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) comprises a globally important waste stream due to the scarcity and value of the materials that it contains; annual generation of WEEE is increasing by 3-5% per annum. The… read more here.
Keywords: legislation; weee; waste; management ... See more keywords
Quantifying WEEE arising in scrap metal collections: Method development and application in Ireland
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DOI: 10.1111/jiec.13101
Abstract: Quantifying waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) not arising in documented and formal WEEE collection is a major challenge. This paper presents a method to characterize and estimate quantities of WEEE arising in scrap metal.… read more here.
Keywords: weee; scrap metal; arising scrap; scrap ... See more keywords
Model for regional management of electrical and electronic waste (weee) flows
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DOI: 10.30638/eemj.2018.015
Abstract: The tenacious technological development at latter decades has conditioned the growth of electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) amount and generation of their waste. That is a global heterogeneous problem including different stakeholders and various aspects:… read more here.
Keywords: electrical electronic; weee; electronic waste; management ... See more keywords
New Models to Reduce the Health Risks of Informal WEEE Recyclers in MTN Phone Village, Rumukurushi, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
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DOI: 10.3390/toxics10020084
Abstract: Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) management in Port Harcourt, an oil-producing city in Nigeria, has become an environmental challenge for the location. WEEE recycling is predominantly managed by informal recyclers, who lack the skills… read more here.
Keywords: port harcourt; weee; health risks;