A quantitative method to evaluate the level of material use in lease/reuse systems of electrical and electronic equipment

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 14, Issue 17, 2006, Pages 1519-1528

  Tasaki, T ^a   Hashimoto, S ^a   Moriguchi, Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electrical and electronic equipment; Leasing; Material use; Product Service System; Reuse; Waste prevention

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; LIFE CYCLE; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; REUSABILITY; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; LEASING; MATERIAL USE; PRODUCT SERVICE SYSTEM; REUSE; WASTE PREVENTION;

ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT;

EID: 33745698910     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2006.01.020     Document Type: Article

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