Materials Recycling

Electronic Scrap Recycling

Source: Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition (click for full report here)

Links:

EPA Facts about Electronic Scapr Recycling (eCycling)

Management of Electronic Waste in the United States ( EPA Fact Sheet, 2007)

International Association of Electronics Recyclers Presentation (IAER, 2006)

Electronics Waste Management in the United States: Approach 1 (EPA, 2007)

Electronics Waste Management in the United States: Approach 2 (EPA, 2007)

Analysis of Five Commmunity Consumer/Residential Collection of End-of-Life Electronic and Electrical Equipment (EPA Region 1, 1999)

Waste reduction fast facts - electronics (Data and Article Collection from www.metro-region.org)

International Symposium on Electronics and the Environment (IEEE) - Conference Proceedings (1993-2007)

Energy Analysis of End-of-life Options for Personal Computers: Resell, Upgrade, Recycle (Eric D. Williams, Yukihiro Sasaki; Tokyo, Japan; 2003)

Electronic Product Recovery and Recycling Baseline Report: Recycling of Selected Electronic Products in the United States (Report 1999, The National Safety Council (NSC))

 
Videos:

Recycling Electronics (KPBS News)

The Digital Dump: Exporting High-Tech Abuse to Africa (Investigated by Basel Action Network (BAN), Project by Earth Economics)

GOOD Magazine: E-Waste (www.goodmagazine.com)

How Cell Phones Work: Recycling (howstuffworks.com)

 

 

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