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CEST Proceedings are published under the ISSN 2944-9820.

Development and promotion of the WEEE prevention culture in Greece

(Corresponding) Charitopoulou T., Vogiatzidaki E., Gkitzeni I., Malliaris M.

Topic:

Electric and electronic waste

WEEE streams challenge the goals towards a circular economy, since WEEE contain valuable and scarce resources that could be prepared for a second life or recovered. In the framework of the project LIFE REWEEE (LIFE14 ENV/GR/000858), Hellenic Recycling Agency (HRA) aims to raise awareness among...Read more

Keywords:

Waste electric and electronic equipment, WEEE, prevention, preparation for reuse specifications, environmental awareness

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2019.00204

Conference:

CEST2019

Paper ID:

cest2019_00204

Analysis of the content of germanium, tellurium and thallium in the grounded waste of electronic equipment

(Corresponding) Fornalczyk A., Willner J., Jablonska-Czapla M., Rachwal M.

Topic:

Hazardous waste management

The article draws attention to the problem of the presence in waste electrical, electronic equipment (WEEE) of selected metals from the group of critical metals (germanium), strategic metals (tellurium) and highly toxic elements (thallium). Due to low content of these metals in e-waste, they are...Read more

Keywords:

e-waste processing, waste electrical, electronic equipment (WEEE), Technology Critical Element (TCE)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30955/gnc2019.00523

Conference:

CEST2019

Paper ID:

cest2019_00523