E-wastes: bridging the knowledge gaps in global production budgets, composition, recycling and sustainability implications

H Ghimire, PA Ariya - Sustainable Chemistry, 2020 - mdpi.com
Rapid urbanization, advancements in science and technology, and the increase in tech-
savviness of consumers have led to an exponential production of a variety of electronic …

Green processes for electronic waste recycling: a review

SM Abdelbasir, CT El-Sheltawy, DM Abdo - Journal of Sustainable …, 2018 - Springer
Electronic waste (E-waste) generation is evaluated at 20–50 million tons, representing 1–
3% of the general waste generated yearly worldwide. The large quantities of outdated and …

The economics of cell phone reuse and recycling

R Geyer, V Doctori Blass - The International Journal of Advanced …, 2010 - Springer
There is widespread consensus that landfill of waste electronic and electric equipment is not
an acceptable end-of-use management option. Diversion from landfill, either through …

Economic and environmental assessment of remanufacturing strategies for product+ service firms

A Ovchinnikov, V Blass, G Raz - Production and Operations …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
This article provides a data‐driven assessment of economic and environmental aspects of
remanufacturing for product+ service firms. A critical component of such an assessment is …

Optimal pricing of two successive‐generation products with trade‐in options under uncertainty

R Yin, H Li, CS Tang - Decision Sciences, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
To entice consumers to purchase both current and next generation products, many
manufacturers and retailers offer trade‐in programs that allow buyers of the first generation …

Economic, environmental, and social impact of remanufacturing in a competitive setting

G Raz, A Ovchinnikov, V Blass - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper studies the environmental and social trade-offs of remanufacturing for product+
service firms under competition. We use an analytical model and a behavioral study that …

[PDF][PDF] Complexity of E-waste and its management challenges in developing countries–a review

EA Omondi, PK Ndiba, GC Koech - International Journal of …, 2022 - journalspress.com
The escalating growth of e-waste in recent years poses a growing concern for its impact on
environment and human health. Rapid changes in technology and consumption patterns by …

The mobile phone: Powerful communicator and potential metal dissipator

A Reller, T Bublies, T Staudinger… - … for Science and …, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
This article attempts to briefly evaluate the significance of mobile phones in the modern
information and communication society. Furthermore, it shows the substantial success of the …

Second-hand markets and intrasupply chain competition

K Kogan - Journal of Retailing, 2011 - Elsevier
We consider a monopolistic supply chain consisting of a manufacturer and a retailer (service
provider) who in addition to selling new durables, buy and resell used ones. The supply …

VR4VR: Towards vocational rehabilitation of individuals with disabilities in immersive virtual reality environments

L Bozgeyikli, E Bozgeyikli, M Clevenger… - 2014 2nd Workshop …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a virtual reality for vocational rehabilitation (VR4VR) system for individuals with
disabilities is presented. VR4VR aims to enable job coaches to use immersive virtual …