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A product
containing an
integrated circuit
or IC -- a small
electronic device
made out of a
semiconductor
material
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What is an electronic product?
“Brown goods” “White goods” are
are appliances not considered an
that are electronic product
intensively
electronic in
composition
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What is an electronic product?
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Classification of Electronic
Products
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Four key facts about Federal
Government and Electronics
Fact #1
From This
Approximately 10,000
federally owned
computers could be
deemed excess or
surplus each week
The Federal
Government is setting
Environmentally
Sound Management
guidelines for itself to
ensure it is responsibly
managing its electronic
To This
assets!
Fact #2 - The Federal government is a
huge consumer electronics
With 1.8 million employees, the U.S. Federal sector represents a
significant market share for electronics – About 7% of the total
market
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Fact #3 – Electronics represent serious
environmental costs and opportunities
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