The newly created Publicly Available Specification (PAS 141) for reusable electrical/electronic products: Goals and research needs for successful uptake

摘要: Purpose – In 2011, a governmental initiative driven by the Department for Business Innovation and Skills invited British Standards Institute (BSI) to write publish publicly available specification (PAS) reuse of waste electrical electronic equipment entitled PAS 141. The specification's ambitious goals, chief among them reduce amount e-waste generated in UK, has prompted debate as whether they are realistic extent which can be influenced certification. purpose this paper is propose comprehensive framework that used future research enhance understanding mechanisms introduction 141 certification could lead fulfillment its is, successful uptake. authors believe serve roadmap those interested investigation novel effect on market reusable products. Design/methodology/approach...