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Electrical and electronic products

Find everything you need to know about designing electrical and electronic products, and recycling waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).

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  • Consumer attitudes to recycled content
  • Electronic product design case studies
  • Kerbside collection of small WEEE
  • Don't bin it, bring it

WEEE plastics

  • WEEE plastics- Indesit trial
  • Develop and commercialise the CreaSolv process for WEEE plastics
  • Separation of mixed WEEE plastics

Key publications on WEEE

  • Consumer attitudes to recycled content document cover
    Summary report 'Consumer Attitudes to the Use of recycled Materials in Electrical and Electronic Products'. 151kb pdf
  • Closed-loop recycling document cover
    Indesit case-study on closed-loop recycling - opening the door to cost savings 142kb pdf
  • Cover of WRAP report - Separation of mixed WEEE plastics.
    A series of demonstration trials on novel techniques for the separation of mixed WEEE plastics. 1264kb pdf

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