INTERNET RESOURCES ON ELECTRONICS RECYCLING

 

The IAER Electronics Recycling Industry Report – 2003 provides a comprehensive list of resources on electronics recycling, including a wide variety of publications, references and web sites. Following are some additional resources about electronics recycling available on the Internet.

 

WEB SITES

There are a number of web sites on electronics recycling in addition to the IAER. Each has its own focus and constituency.

 

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - http://www.epa.gov/epaoswer/osw/conserve/plugin/index.htm

 

EPA report on "Electronics Waste Management in the US" - http://www.epa.gov/epaoswer/hazwaste/recycle/ecycling/manage.htm

 

Polymer Alliance Zone (PAZ)/D.N. American - http://www.electronicsrecycling.org

 

National Recycling Coalition (NRC) –

http://www.nrc-recycle.org

 

Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA) –

http://www.eiae.org/index.cfm

 

 

PUBLICATIONS

Following are selected publications on electronics recycling that collectively provide a broad scope of useful information.

 

EPA Report: Electronics – A New Opportunity for Waste Prevention, Reuse & Recycling/2001

http://www.epa.gov/osw/elec_fs.pdf

 

Plastics from Residential Electronics Recycling – Report 2000

American Plastics Council/APC

http://americanplasticscouncil.org/apcorg/newsroom/technical_reports/plastic_electronics.pdf

 

Report to Congress: Legislative & Regulatory Approaches for E-Waste

- July 2002

http://www.ncseonline.org/NLE/CRS/abstract.cfm?NLEid=36470

 

EU Directive on Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment/WEEE

http://www.icer.org.uk/WEEE20030127.pdf

 

EU Directive on Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electrical & Electronic Equipment/RoHS

http://www.icer.org.uk/RoHS20030127.pdf

 



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