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United StatesOffice of Assistance and EPA-901-R-00-002Environmental Protection AgencyPollution PreventionSeptember 2000Region 1
Electronics Re-Use and Recycling InfrastructureDevelopment in Massachusetts
September 2000
Research conducted by theMassachusetts Department of Environmental ProtectionUnder theUnited States Environmental Protection Agency’sMunicipal and Industrial Solid Waste Division’sJobs Through Recycling Program
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Acknowledgements“Electronics Re-use and Recycling Infrastructure Development in Massachusetts” was preparedunder U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) grant number X19911957-01 by theMassachusetts Department of Environmental Protection’s (MADEP), Bureau of Waste Prevention.This project was managed by Christine Beling, EPA Region 1-New England and Robin Ingenthron,MADEP. Principal Researchers include: Patricia Dillon, Tufts University’s Gordon Institute;Lorenzo Macaluso, Dr. Bernard Morzuch, and John Pepi, University of Massachusetts at Amherst;Barry Parker, William Waters, Product Takeback Services. In depth research data was providedby: Richard Peloquin, Advanced Electronics; Jan Ameen, Franklin County Solid Waste District;Peter Kopchyk, CRTR Inc.; Christopher Ryan, Metech International; Amy Peltonin, GlobalRecycling Technologies, Vermont Retroworks, and the Boston University Public ManagementProgram.For copies of the report, please contact EPA New England’s Research Library for RCRA, OneCongress Street, Boston, MA 02112, e-mailfriedman.fred@epa.gov.
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IntroductionPage 3A. Background/OverviewPage 4B. Task-By-Task SummaryPage 11C. Core Measures ReportPage 17D. Other MeasuresPage 21E. Lessons LearnedPage 21F. Challenges OvercomePage 24G. The Program’s FuturePage 25H: Attachments
1. Massachusetts DEP Strategic Plan2. Chronology3. Product TakeBack Services Report: Televisionand Monitor Repair4. Dillon Report: Export Markets5. Reports International Cambridge Report:Surveys of Massachusetts Households6. Franklin County Report: Drop-Off Results7. University of Massachusetts Office of WasteManagement Electronics Grant Report8. Morzuch Report: Employment Implications ofElectronics Marketing Strategies and De-manufacturing
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« prev | next »- A. Background and Overview
- B. Task-by task summary
- E. An explanation of the lessons learned
- F. A discussion of the challenges overcome
- G. An overview of the program’s future
- H. Attachments of all resources and documents developed during the grant
- I. Objectives and Methodology
- II. Executive Summary
- III. Consumer Disposal of CRT Units
- IV. Consumer Disposal of General Appliances and Electronic Equipment
- V. Consumer Disposal of Household Chemicals
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