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RECORD NUMBER: 394 OF 1330Main Title | Hazardous Waste Minimization. Part 2. Waste Minimization in the Electronics Products Industries. | |||||||||||
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Author | Foecke, T. L. ; | |||||||||||
CORP Author | Minnesota Technical Assistance Program, Minneapolis.;Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. | |||||||||||
Publisher | cMar 88 | |||||||||||
Year Published | 1988 | |||||||||||
Stock Number | PB95-237590 | |||||||||||
Additional Subjects | Waste minimization ; Hazardous materials ; Electronics industry ; Electric devices ; Industrial waste treatment ; Solid waste disposal ; | |||||||||||
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Collation | 10p | |||||||||||
Abstract | An overview is provided of the production processes, waste generation, and waste management of the electronics products industries. Chosen product areas include electron tubes, semiconductors, capacitors/resistors, and printed circuit/wiring boards. Examples are given of specific processes and associated waste streams. Waste minimization activities are identified, and specific examples of successful applications provided. While faced with a wide variety of waste streams, many opportunities for waste minimization exist and await only application. |