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Alphabetical Listing of Reference Documents by Title
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Dell Product Stewardship Program [PDF]
Abstract: Presentation on Dell's efforts to use energy optimized software, their environmentally preferred materials initiative, and packaging reduction efforts.
Source: Dell Computer Corporation
URL: http://thor.inemi.org/webdownload/newsroom/Presentations/Env
_Forum_Oct09/Dell_Product.pdf
E-Cycle Washington
Abstract: E-Cycle Washington is a new program that provides responsible recycling of computers, monitors and TVs in the state, as required by law, and operated by a collaborative of manufacturers, government, retailers, and NGOs.
Source: Northwest Product Stewardship Council
URL: http://www.ecyclewashington.org
EPEAT International Registry
Abstract: EPEAT is a system that helps purchasers evaluate, compare and select electronic products based on their environmental attributes. The system currently covers desktop and laptop computers, thin clients, workstations and computer monitors.
Source: Green Electronics Council
URL: http://www.epeat.net/
Facts and Figures on E Waste and Recycling
Abstract: Statistics on the amount of electronic waste generated, discarded, recycled, or stockpiled or stored, in the U.S.
Source: Electronics TakeBack Coalition
URL: http://www.electronicstakeback.com/wp-content/uploads/Facts_
and_Figures
Medtronic - A Case Study
Abstract: Environmental considerations were used in one product and process design, resulting in drastic reduction in chemical use and wastewater loading, and annual cost savings of $2.1M.
Source: Minnesota Office of Environmental Assistance
URL: http://www.pca.state.mn.us/index.php/component/option,com_do
cman/task,doc_view/gid,4680
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