Potential opportunities of recycling and reuse of IT equipment : TKV Finland Oy case study
Vasilev, Konstantin (2015)
Vasilev, Konstantin
Metropolia Ammattikorkeakoulu
2015
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https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-201505229666
https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-201505229666
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The purpose of this final year project was to investigate the potential development of reusing
and recycling technology from the point of view of in electronic equipment. TKV Finland
Oy, whose head office was located in Helsinki, Finland, and whose activities are focused
on sustainable redistribution of electronics, was taken as a model company.
The post-customer stage of electronic product life cycle was examined by using TKV
Finland Oy as an example, and the current EU legislation on waste electrical and electronic
equipment and electrical and electronic equipment waste market was studied.
The results of the final year project show positive changes in the waste electronic equipment
market affected by recent legislation amendments and indicate aspects to be improved.
and recycling technology from the point of view of in electronic equipment. TKV Finland
Oy, whose head office was located in Helsinki, Finland, and whose activities are focused
on sustainable redistribution of electronics, was taken as a model company.
The post-customer stage of electronic product life cycle was examined by using TKV
Finland Oy as an example, and the current EU legislation on waste electrical and electronic
equipment and electrical and electronic equipment waste market was studied.
The results of the final year project show positive changes in the waste electronic equipment
market affected by recent legislation amendments and indicate aspects to be improved.