Recycling Computers and Electronic Equipment [electronic resource] : Legislative and Regulatory Approaches for "E-Waste".

Corporate Author: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2005.
Physical Description: 23 pages : digital, PDF file

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Examines issues related to the disposal of obsolete computers and other electronic equipment, referred to as "e-waste." Describes the nature of the e-waste problem and the current regulatory structure for e-waste. Provides an overview of voluntary initiatives for recycling e-waste, select State regulations, international regulatory developments, the National Electronics Product Stewardship Initiative, and possible legislative approaches.

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