2006
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2006.04.060
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WEEE recovery strategies and the WEEE treatment status in China

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“…Waste electric and electronic equipment (WEEE) has been taken into consideration not only by the government but also by the public due to its valuable materials and hazardous matters [1]. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) has found that WEEE components already constitute 1% of the municipal solid waste (MSW) streams [2].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Waste electric and electronic equipment (WEEE) has been taken into consideration not only by the government but also by the public due to its valuable materials and hazardous matters [1]. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) has found that WEEE components already constitute 1% of the municipal solid waste (MSW) streams [2].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…At present, the WEEE recycling industry is typically disorganized in China, and the situation of which has been well summarized by He et al [5] and Liu et al [6]. Valuable matters in WEEE, such as copper loop, electronic gun, printed circuit board etc., are generally separated and collected for monetary purpose, but the hazardous and less valuable materials are usually discarded.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Para evitar a contaminação de áreas e recursos naturais provocadas pela disposição desses resíduos, diversas alternativas vem sendo aplicadas, umas delas é a minimização dos impactos ambientais através da reciclagem e recuperação dos metais preciosos presentes nas sucatas tecnológicas [9,10]. Recuperar metais preciosos a partir de resíduos de placas de circuito impresso (PCI) tornou-se algo de interesse das empresas, já que os metais preciosos e o cobre representam mais de 95% do valor total intrínseco da placa, além de sua concentração no resíduo ser de até 10 vezes maior que nos minérios [11][12][13]. Para a empresa, é a oportunidade de praticar o desenvolvimento sustentável adquirindo matéria-prima, que se encontra escassa na natureza, a partir de um resíduo [14,15].…”
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