Ecotoxicity of Plastics from Informal Waste Electric and Electronic Treatment and Recycling

Ecotoxicity of Plastics from Informal Waste Electric and Electronic Treatment and Recycling

Plastic materials account for about 20% of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). The recycling of this plastic fraction is a complex issue, heavily conditioned by the content of harmful additives, such as brominated flame retardants. Thus, the management and reprocessing of WEEE plastics...

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Main Authors: Maria Angela Butturi, Simona Marinelli, Rita Gamberini, Bianca Rimini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Toxics
Subjects:
e-plastics
toxicity
flame retardants
informal WEEE treatment
LCA
USEtox
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/8/4/99

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