Assessment of Ecodesign potential in reaching new recycling targets

Resources, Conservation and Recycling

Volumn 54, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1128-1134

  Santini, Alessandro ^a   Herrmann, Christoph ^b   Passarini, Fabrizio ^a   Vassura, Ivano ^a   Luger, Tobias ^b   Morselli, Luciano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

ASR; Ecodesign; ELVs; Recycling; Waste management

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; CRASHWORTHINESS; ECODESIGN; FUEL TANKS; INDUSTRIAL WASTES; JOINING; PRODUCT DESIGN; RECOVERY; RECYCLING; SOLID WASTES; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

COMPOSITION ANALYSIS; DESIGN FOR DISMANTLING; DESIGN FOR RECYCLING; DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCES; ELVS; END-OF-LIFE PERFORMANCE; END-OF-LIFE VEHICLES; JOINING TECHNIQUES;

AUTOMOBILE FUEL TANKS;

AUTOMOBILE; RECYCLING; SOFTWARE; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENERGY RECOVERY; EUROPE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; LANDFILL; MOTOR VEHICLE; RECYCLING; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EUROPE;

EID: 77955850506     PISSN: 09213449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2010.03.006     Document Type: Article

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