Essays about: "WEEE management system"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words WEEE management system.
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1. Transaction costs in WEEE recycling value chains: an analysis of WEEE recycling under collective and individual producer responsibility
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : Increasing waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) has become a global issue that raises social and environmental impact concerns, and recycling and using recycled materials is proposed by policymakers and academics as a solution. Nevertheless, barriers still exist and result in low collection and recycling rates and underdeveloped recycling markets. READ MORE
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2. Extended Producer Responsibility for Solar Photovoltaic panels: Practices and challenges for end-of-life management in Germany, Italy and Switzerland
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : As the capacity of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels installed around the world increases every year, so does the concern regarding their proper end-of-life management given the hazardous nature of this waste. European Member States such as Germany, Italy and Spain, being amongst the earliest adopters of this technology, have already started seeing end-of-life PV modules coming into the waste streams. READ MORE
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3. Meeting E-Waste Targets in Italy: an evaluation of the national WEEE management system
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : As volumes of e-waste (WEEE) are increasing worldwide, the environmental and health impacts caused by this waste stream are leading to rising concern over how it is managed and disposed of. In the European Union this has been addressed by the WEEE Directive, a policy requiring all Member States to have a system for managing e-waste. READ MORE
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4. Investigating Producer Responsibility Organisations for WEEE: Case Study of Nokia in Finland, Sweden and the UK
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : The WEEE Directive requires the producers to fulfil e-waste compliance according to the extended producer responsibility (EPR) principle. In order for producers to comply with the requirements nationally, collective compliance schemes were formed. READ MORE
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5. E-waste management in Botswana
University essay from Industriell miljöteknikAbstract : Electr(on)ic equipments possess parts and components with high economic value and environmental peril which prompts a potential need to assess the EEE’s management at EoL. E-waste management in developing countries is one of the least revised environmental topics. In recent times however the subject is getting research limelight from scholars. READ MORE
