An in-depth literature review of the waste electrical and electronic equipment context: Trends and evolution

V Pérez-Belis, MD Bovea… - Waste Management & …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The consumption of electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) is continuously increasing
worldwide and, consequently, so is the amount of waste electrical and electronic equipment …

Advanced recovery techniques for waste materials from IT and telecommunication equipment printed circuit boards

H Vermeșan, AE Tiuc, M Purcar - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Waste from information technology (IT) and telecommunication equipment (WITTE)
constitutes a significant fraction of waste from electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) …

Electronic waste recovery in Finland: Consumers' perceptions towards recycling and re-use of mobile phones

J Ylä-Mella, RL Keiski, E Pongrácz - Waste management, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper examines consumers' awareness and perceptions towards mobile phone
recycling and re-use. The results are based on a survey conducted in the city of Oulu …

[HTML][HTML] Resource savings by urban mining: The case of desktop and laptop computers in Belgium

E Van Eygen, S De Meester, HP Tran… - … conservation and recycling, 2016 - Elsevier
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) has become increasingly important over
the last years. Additionally, the European Union recognizes the growing importance of raw …

Household hazardous waste management: A review

VJ Inglezakis, K Moustakas - Journal of environmental management, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper deals with the waste stream of household hazardous waste (HHW) presenting
existing management systems, legislation overview and other relevant quantitative and …

The generation, composition, collection, treatment and disposal system, and impact of E-waste

D Mmereki, B Li, A Baldwin… - E-waste in Transition-from …, 2016 - books.google.com
The problem of e-waste has forced governments of many countries to develop and
implement environmentally sound management practices and collection schemes for E …

Environmental issues and management strategies for waste electronic and electrical equipment

TG Townsend - Journal of the Air & Waste Management …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Issues surrounding the impact and management of discarded or waste electronic and
electrical equipment (WEEE) have received increasing attention in recent years. This …

Implementation of waste electrical and electronic equipment directive in Finland: evaluation of the collection network and challenges of the effective WEEE …

J Ylä-Mella, K Poikela, U Lehtinen, RL Keiski… - Resources …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Further to the European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
Directive, setting up efficient collection schemes is necessary to ensure the recovery targets …

A review on computer waste with its special insight to toxic elements, segregation and recycling techniques

SS Suresh, S Bonda, S Mohanty, SK Nayak - Process Safety and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Being a significant part of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE), computer
waste is gaining more attention due to its tremendous generation and toxic environmental …

WEEE and portable batteries in residual household waste: Quantification and characterisation of misplaced waste

M Bigum, C Petersen, TH Christensen, C Scheutz - Waste management, 2013 - Elsevier
A total of 26.1 Mg of residual waste from 3129 households in 12 Danish municipalities was
analysed and revealed that 89.6 kg of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) …