Improved recycling with life cycle information tagged to the product

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 346-354

  Luttropp, Conrad ^a   Johansson, Jan ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Design for environment; EcoDesign; Product development; Recycling efficiency; Waste electrical and electronic equipment; WEEE

Indexed keywords

DESIGN FOR ENVIRONMENT; ECODESIGN; INFORMATION MATRIX; LIFE-CYCLE INFORMATION; MATERIALS RECYCLING; POLYMER RECYCLING; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION DEVICES; RECYCLING EFFICIENCY; RECYCLING FACILITIES; RECYCLING OF MATERIALS; RECYCLING PLANT; RECYCLING TARGETS; RFID TECHNOLOGY; SINGLE PRODUCT; WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT;

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); CONSUMER PRODUCTS; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); PLASTICS MOLDING MACHINES; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID); REFRIGERATORS;

RECYCLING;

EID: 75149114954     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2009.10.023     Document Type: Article

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