Assessing the benefits of design for recycling for plastics inelectronics: A case study of computer enclosures
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With the emergence of extended producer responsibilityregulations for electronic devices, it is becoming increasingly importantfor electronics manufacturers to apply design for recycling (DFR) methodsin the design of plastic enclosures. This paper presents an analyticalframework for quantifying the environmental and economic benefits of DFRfor plastic computer enclosures during the design process, usingstraightforward metrics that can be aligned with corporate environmentaland financial perform…
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Date:
December 31, 2007
Creator:
Masanet, Eric & Horvath, Arpad
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