Electronic products and obsolescence in a circular economy

Authors :: Bacher, John
Dams, Yoko
Duhoux, Tom
Deng, Yang
Teittinen, Tuuli
Mortensen, Lars Fogh
Source :: Bacher, J, Dams, Y, Duhoux, T, Deng, Y, Teittinen, T & Mortensen, L F 2020, Electronic products and obsolescence in a circular economy . European Topic Centre Waste and Materials in a Green Economy . < https://www.eionet.europa.eu/etcs/etc-wmge/products/electronics-and-obsolescence-in-a-circular-economy >
Publication Year :: 2020
Publisher :: European Topic Centre Waste and Materials in a Green Economy, 2020.
Abstract: This ETC/WMGE report provides the analytical underpinning for the EEA Briefing.It presents an overview of the production and consumption of electronics in Europe and its environmental impacts. By using four case studies , the report shows how increasing the product lifetime is essential for reducing environmental impacts from electronics. In addition, it examines potential circular business models and policy measures for increasing lifetimes of electronics.

Subjects :: SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production

Language :: English
Database :: OpenAIRE
Journal :: Bacher, J, Dams, Y, Duhoux, T, Deng, Y, Teittinen, T & Mortensen, L F 2020, Electronic products and obsolescence in a circular economy . European Topic Centre Waste and Materials in a Green Economy . < https://www.eionet.europa.eu/etcs/etc-wmge/products/electronics-and-obsolescence-in-a-circular-economy >
Accession number :: edsair.355e65625b88..690fe09ae4535e380c02549a04bcbd37

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