End-of-life management of telecommunications equipment: Case study, business case, and policy implications

被引:2
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作者
Blazek, M [1 ]
Lal, P [1 ]
DeBartolo, M [1 ]
机构
[1] AT&T Bell Labs, Environm Hlth & Safety, Pleasanton, CA 94588 USA
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10.1109/ISEE.1998.675045
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X [环境科学、安全科学];
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08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
As a result of organizational changes and rapid expansion of the telecommunications sector, AT&T faces challenges regarding the environmentally efficient end-of-Life management of vintage/surplus telecommunications equipment in its Central Offices. This paper will describe AT&T's Case Study and Business Case regarding the end-of-life management of such telecommunications equipment. This project is considered a key pilot for AT&T's internal Industrial Ecology Strategy.
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页码:133 / 137
页数:5
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