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Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) policy principle with focus on green design for reduction of e-waste disposal. A literature review.

KEYWORDS: ERP; extended producer responsibility; e-waste; WEEE; green design; design for environment (DfE); financial mechanisms

Scientific paper • 2012

A Network of Museums and Laboratories to explain and promote the concepts of ‘Waste Prevention’ and ‘Waste as Resource’

By: Mario Santi

From the text: Waste allows us to see our civilisation back-to-front. If we examine what we throw away (and why, when and how we remove it from our surroundings) we can understand who we are and where we are going. Starting from refuse, we can reconstruct the development of our civilisation and evaluate our standards of living and margins of survival. Thinking about the ‘end of life’ of things...

Scientific paper • 2011

Energy, property, and the industrial revolution narrative

By: Stefania Barca

Abstract: The Industrial Revolution (IR) story is the core of a mainstream economic history narrative of energy/development relationships, celebrating Modern Economic Growth (MEG) as the increase in per capita energy consumption in the last two centuries. Such a narrative emphasizes mineral technology and private property as the key elements of growth processes. I will criticize the above...

Presentation • 2010

Anticooperation and Degrowth: Aiding through our Degrowth?

By: David Listar, Pau Miró

Poster by David Listar and Pau Miró at the Second International Conference on Economic Degrowth for Ecological Sustainability and Social Equity in Barcelona with the title "Anticooperation and Degrowth: Aiding through our Degrowth?".