Essays about: "Ecodesign Directive"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Ecodesign Directive.
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1. Product Development of Electronic Devices for Improved Environmental Performance : Finding improvement opportunities using ecodesign tools and success factors
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknikAbstract : The energy consumption of the use phase of buildings accounts for almost 30 per-cent of the global energy consumption and is expected to increase in the coming years (Santamouris and Vasilakopoulou, 2021). Furthermore, increasing demand for energy-efficient buildings can be expected due to the introduction of legislative frameworks, such as the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive and the Energy Efficiency Directive (European Commission, 2022b). READ MORE
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2. Towards More Repair of Mobile Phones in Spain
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : Addressing electronic waste is crucial for meeting the environmental needs of the 21st Century, as WEEE is one of the fastest growing waste streams. Spain has emerged as one of the top countries globally for per capita mobile phone consumption. READ MORE
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3. ETS & Ecodesign – Anything in Common? Assessment of the interactions between the EU Emission Trading Scheme and the Ecodesign Directive
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : In the EU, climate policy-making takes place in a complex environment, where multiple climate and energy policy instruments co-exist and interact together. Interactions between different climate and energy instruments can affect - positively or negatively - the achievement of the climate targets. READ MORE
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4. Design requirement on recyclability under the Ecodesign Directive. A possible synergy between waste and product policies on electric and electronic equipment?
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : The newly released 'New Circular Economy Package' puts emphasis on resource efficiency through increased recycling, as well as ecodesign of products to accomplish it. The waste stream of electronic and electronic equipment (WEEE) is increasing and since these types of products contain valuable material the material contained in them should be recycled. READ MORE
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5. Potential energy savings through legislative development : A closer look at EU Ecodesign requirements for electric motors
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för biologi och miljö (BOM)Abstract : One of the legislative regulations aiming at reduced energy consumption in the European Union, is (EC) 640/2009 that imposes requirements of the efficiency of electric motors sold in the Union. This study aimed at examining the effectiveness of these legislative requirements. READ MORE
