Appliance Reuse and Recycling: A Product Stewardship Guide

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Promoting design for the environment and end of life options for appliances in Australia, this guide -- written in 1999 -- is a must read for product manufacturers, importers, and retailers. One of the guide’s key sections deals with waste avoidance at the design stage and sets out detailed Design for Environment guidelines to help industry develop appliances that are easy to disassemble and recycle. The guide also deals with specific reuse and recycling options that can be developed and implemented by manufacturers, retailers, and local authorities. Tips are provided on the various schemes and strategies that can be used to icrease the total number of major appliances being reused and recycled. Order the document online. A section on informational resources is also downloadable from the site.

Web Site:Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology Center for Design