Photocopier remanufacturing at Xerox UK: A description of the process and consideration of future policy issues

Innovation in Life Cycle Engineering and Sustainable Development

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 173-186

  King, A ^a,b,c   Miemczyk, J ^a,b,c   Bufton, D ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

^c Mitcheldean Remanufacturing Facility   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Remanufacturing; Waste

Indexed keywords

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WASTES;

INDUSTRIAL PROCESSS; POLICY ISSUES; REMANUFACTURING;

LIFE CYCLE;

EID: 42149137099     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-4617-0_11     Document Type: Conference Paper

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