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TSC to Present at IEEE-ISSST Conference
Researchers from TSC have been invited to present at the International Symposium on Sustainable Systems and Technology in Chicago in May. The following are three oral...
Electronics Sector Releases New Whitepaper
Bill of Attributes (BOA) in Life Cycle Modeling of Laptop Computers: Results and Trends from Disassembly Studies Ramzy Kahhat, Soumya Poduri, Eric Williams March 2011
Electronics Sector Expands Scope to Include Televisions
On March 24, the Electronics Sector officially kicked off work on the Television SMRS, expanding the scope of the sector beyond computers. New members Samsung and...
Paper Sector Meeting Summary
The Paper Sector had its first meeting on April 26-April 27 in Ft. Worth, Texas. This meeting served as an official launch for the paper sector. Over the two day...
For Tetra Pak, Change Comes in All Packages
Unlike most manufacturers participating in GFTN, Tetra Pak does not purchase timber or any other raw forest materials. Instead, its food and liquid containers, which...
TSC Researcher Publishes Paper on Supplier Adoption of Environmental Practices
TSC Academic Director Kevin Dooley, along with colleagues Wendy Tate from University of Tennessee and Lisa Ellram from Miami University, published the paper...
Growth in Consumer Electronics Creates Sustainable Design Opportunities for Aluminum
Consumer electronics represents a fast-growing market for aluminum, with the aluminum content in LCD TV’s and laptops alone expected to increase by 465 percent and 30...
TSC to Present at LCM 2011 Conference
A number of researchers from TSC have been invited to present at the Life Cycle Management Conference in Berlin in August. Their paper, “The Sustainability Consortium:...
Food, Beverage & Agriculture Releases Three New Whitepapers
Three whitepapers from the Food, Beverage & Agriculture Sector Working Group can be found on their page on the TSC site. The titles of the whitepapers are: Geospatial...