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Best E-waste Policies

Lead Institution(s): United Nations University, TELECOM & Management SudParis, Philips Consumer Lifestyle
Project Manager: Ruediger Kuehr
Status:Working Phase

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Best of Two Worlds

Lead Institution(s): TU Delft
Project Manager: Jaco Huisman
Status:Working Phase

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Business Processes and Network Management in Closed-Loop Supply Chains to close Product Cycles - GeProNet

Lead Institution(s): Technische Universität Braunschweig - Insitute of Machine Tools and Production Technology
Project Timespan: Jan '07 - Dec '09
Project Manager: Tobias Luger
Status:Working Phase

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Closing the Loop: Research and Development in Greening Design of Electronic Products

Lead Institution(s): Green Electronics Council
Project Timespan: Jul '07 - Dec '08
Project Manager: Wayne Rifer
Status:Working Phase

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DfR case studies library

Lead Institution(s): Fraunhofer IZM
Project Manager: Karsten Schischke
Status:Completed

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e-Waste Assessment in Uganda

Lead Institution(s): Empa (Swiss Materials Science & Technology Institute)
Project Timespan: Nov '07 - Apr '08
Project Manager: Mathias Schluep
Status:Working Phase

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E-waste management in Africa

Lead Institution(s): Empa (Swiss Materials Science & Technology Institute)
Project Timespan: Aug '07 - Dec '08
Project Manager: Mathias Schluep
Status:Working Phase

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Electronics Environmental Benefits Calculator (EEBC)

Lead Institution(s): US-EPA, University of Tennessee
Project Timespan: Jul '06
Project Manager: Holly Elwood
Status:Working Phase

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Electronics Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT)

Lead Institution(s): US-EPA, Green Electronics Council
Project Timespan: Jan '04
Project Manager: Holly Elwood
Status:Working Phase

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Environmental evaluation of leaching and burning practices related with the recovery of gold from PWBs

Lead Institution(s): Empa (Swiss Materials Science & Technology Institute), United Nations Universtiy (UNU-EHS)
Project Timespan: Mar '07 - Jun '08
Project Manager: Ruediger Kuehr
Status:Working Phase

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Federal Electronics Challenge

Lead Institution(s): US-EPA, other US Federal government agencies and departments
Project Timespan: Jan '04
Project Manager: Cate Berard
Status:Working Phase

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International expert workshop on e-waste

Lead Institution(s): German Ministry for Environment, United Nations University
Project Timespan: Jun '07 - Mar '08
Project Manager: Ruediger Kuehr
Status:Acquisition Phase

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Keyboards for all… At any price? Towards responsible digital solidarity

Lead Institution(s): Enda Europe / Waste
Project Timespan: Mar '08 - Feb '11
Project Manager: Ivo Haenen
Status:Working Phase

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Lessons from the EU WEEE Directive for North America and an assessment of in-place North American electronics recycling systems

Lead Institution(s): Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Technical University Delft, United Nations University
Project Manager: Jeremy Gregory
Status:Working Phase

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Plug-In To eCycling

Lead Institution(s): US-EPA
Project Timespan: Jan '03
Project Manager: Verena Radulovic
Status:Working Phase

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Responsible Recycling (R2) Practices

Lead Institution(s): EPA (facilitator); list of multi-stakeholder project participants forthcoming.
Project Timespan: Jan '05 - Aug '08
Project Manager: Thea McManus
Status:Working Phase

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Summer school on e-waste management

Lead Institution(s): Empa, United Nations University, Technical University Braunschweig
Project Timespan: Nov '07 - Jun '09
Project Manager: Claudia Maurer
Status:Acquisition Phase

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sustainECycles

Lead Institution(s): United Nations University, Fraunhofer IZM
Project Timespan: Dec '08 - Dec '12
Project Manager: Claudia Maurer
Status:Acquisition Phase

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White Paper Common Definitions of Reuse

Lead Institution(s): AER Worldwide, Austrian Society for Systems Engeneering and Automation, Technical University Braunschweig, United Nations University
Project Timespan: Jan '07 - May '08
Project Manager: Claudia Maurer
Status:Working Phase

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White Paper Optimal Framework Conditions for Reuse

Lead Institution(s): AER Worldwide
Project Timespan: Jan '07 - Jun '09
Project Manager: John Dickenson
Status:Working Phase

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White Paper Reuse Business Principles

Lead Institution(s): Flection International B.V. , Technical University Braunschweig
Project Timespan: Jan '07 - Mar '09
Project Manager: Joep van Loon
Status:Working Phase

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LATEST NEWS

2008-10-15 - 1st World ReUse Forum - Successful conclusion

The 1st World ReUse Forum in conjunction with the Electronics Goes Green Conference 2008+, 7 - 10 Se ... read more

2008-10-12 - REWAS: Programme for E-Waste workshop now available

The E-Waste related Programme during the 2008 GLOBAL SYMPOSIUM ON RECYCLING, WASTE, TREATMENT AND CL ... read more

2008-10-06 - WasteCon08: Final E-Waste Programme now available

The E-Waste related Programme during 19th WASTE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITIO
(WasteCon ... read more

2008-06-27 - Basel Convention Launches PACE

The Basel Convention on the Control of
Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their ... read more

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NEXT EVENTS

2008-11-28: Live StEP Meeting

Discussion on the identified projects for seed-funding and decisions on respective roadmaps and deli ... read more

2009-02-09 to 2009-02-10: E-Waste Management Forum - Circulating Success

StEP is co-organising the international "E-Waste Forum - Circulating Success". Key-organiser is the ... read more

2009-05-12 to 2009-05-14: Next StEP General Assembly is now scheduled to take place from 12-14 May 2009 in Bonn (Germany)

The next StEP General Assembly is now scheduled to take place from 12-14 May 2009 in Bonn (Germany). ... read more

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