Reusability based on life cycle sustainability assessment: Case study on WEEE

Procedia CIRP

Volumn 15, Issue , 2014, Pages 473-478

  Lu, Bin ^a   Li, Bo ^a   Wang, Lihui ^b   Yang, Jianxin ^a   Liu, Jingru ^a   Wang, Xi Vincent ^b  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Life cycle sustainability assessment; Reusability; Reuse; WEEE

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; ELECTRONIC WASTE; INDUSTRIAL WASTE DISPOSAL; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); REUSABILITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ECONOMY AND SOCIETY; ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS; INTEGRATED METHOD; LIFE CYCLE SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENTS; MATERIALS RECOVERY; REUSE; WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; WEEE;

LIFE CYCLE;

EID: 84903597237     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22128271     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procir.2014.06.046     Document Type: Conference Paper

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