Proactive environmental strategies and performance: role …
Environmental issues have been viewed as a major threat to a firm's profitability because managing the environment requires huge investments in technology (Walley and Whitehead 1994). ... role of green supply chain processes and green product design in the Chinese high-tech industry. Shaorui Li School of Business Administration, ...
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Chip Production's Ecological Footprint: Mapping Climate and
This paper analyzes where the chip production process is particularly harmful to the environment or climate and where there is potential to make the process more sustainable, …
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Coal mining method with near-zero impact on the ecological environment
In order to avoid the destruction of underground aquifers in the eco-environment frangible area caused by the exploitation of coal resources, a new coal mining method with near-zero impact on aquifers (MNIA) was proposed according to the advantages of strip mining and backfill mining methods to effectively control overburden, which is coordinated with the eco …
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Study: Metals Used in High-Tech Products Face …
But other metals critical in the production of newer technologies — like smartphones, infrared optics, and medical imaging — may be harder to obtain in coming decades, said Thomas Graedel, the Clifton R. Musser …
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EcologicalNetworkAnalysisforaLow-Carbonand High …
metabolism in low-carbon high-tech industrial parks and selects BDA as a case study for promoting carbon reduction in EIPs. 2.MaterialsandMethods 2.1. Ecological Network Model for Low-Carbon High-Tech
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Chapter 13: Environmental Science (McGraw-Hill connect) …
Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like what are the two reasons that make projections of peak oil so varied and ever-changing?, Identify all the types of air pollution produced by the burning of coal, Match the energy unit to its description Joules Kilowatt-hours Watt Match to: A measurement of work; force over distance 1 Joule/second; used to measure …
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Chapter 12: Environmental Protection & Negative Externalities …
An example of a negative externality A factory emits pollution into the atmosphere as a by-product of production. A neighbor plays loud music that annoys the surrounding community. Not an example of a negative externality A person gets a flu shot and is therefore less likely to spread illness to others. A person with no allergies gets a mosquito bite from a disease-free mosquito.
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Behind Every Film Production Is a Mess of Environmental …
The 2006 UCLA study quoted the actor and environmental activist Ed Begley Jr., who noted that a single sound stage can be responsible for destroying 4,000 hectares of rainforest.
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Environment : High-Tech Corporation
High-Tech is based on the Environmental Vision of the Group and its long-term environmental targets, Environmental Innovation 2050. We are promoting environmental management across the entire Group on that basis in order to realize a decarbonized society, a resource efficient society, and a harmonized society with nature.
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Environmental Impact of Paints in High-Tech Production
Download Citation | Environmental Impact of Paints in High-Tech Production | Assessment of the environmental impact of paints and varnishes is based on life-cycle analysis. A method is outlined ...
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Reuters Connect
Reuters Connect is a platform that allows users to access global news and insights from various media agencies.
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10 Technological Innovations That Can Speed Up the Green …
Modern technology can help us protect the environment and live a more sustainable life. Recent technological innovations, like 5G networks and blockchain …
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Impact of Environmental Regulation on Export …
Since the reform and opening-up, China has developed into the world's number one manufacturing country. Meanwhile, China's environmental protection efforts continue to strengthen. So, will changes in the intensity of environmental regulatory policies have an impact on the technological development level and international competitiveness of China's high-tech …
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Spatial Spillover and Interaction Between High-Tech …
high-tech industrial agglomeration and urban ecological efficiency are heterogeneous in terms of regional resources, and the results of regional interaction and spatial spillover effects are ...
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(PDF) Electric High-tech Car and Environment Sustainable: …
New energy vehicles and environmental issues have become hot topics with the changing times. Ecological protection and renewable new energy are more and more concern by people all over the world.
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The Staggering Ecological Impacts of Computation and the …
The following article, excerpted from anthropologist Steven Gonzalez Monserrate's case study "The Cloud Is Material: On the Environmental Impacts of Computation and Data …
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Analysis of the influence of external environmental …
Analysis of the economic factors that influence on the development of high-tech enterprises helps: - to ensure the competitiveness in the world and local markets of high-tech products; - to increase the value added high-tech products and high productivity; - to maintenance of the necessary high-tech production resources. 2. Political factors
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From non‐renewables to renewables and high‐tech …
In the face of growing sustainability challenges, this study examines the ecological impacts of natural wealth (NR) and tech-driven industrial diversification (TID) in …
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The Environmental Impact of the Tech Industry
The environmental impact of the tech industry is something that developers and designers must acknowledge comes with our job. But when we educate ourselves and create shared accountability, we can create real, lasting change and advocate for …
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Environmental Impact of Paints in High-Tech Production
Abstract Assessment of the environmental impact of paints and varnishes is based on life-cycle analysis. A method is outlined for calculating the index and coefficients of environmental safety of the paints. Such assessments not only permit optimization of the paint composition in environmental terms but also selection of the safest coating from those available.
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Environmental & Ecological Impacts of Cement | UKGBC
Potential new quarrying sites will require planning permission within the UK, including an Environmental Impact Assessment and ecological surveys which assess ecological impacts comprehensively before extraction. It must also include a plan for remediation at the end of the extraction period.
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Spatial Spillover and Interaction Between High-Tech …
high-tech industrial agglomeration and urban ecological efficiency. The marginal contribution is mainly as follows: First, the interaction between high-tech industrial agglomeration and urban ecological efficiency is studied. Through the empirical test, there is a two-way promoting effect between high-tech industrial agglomeration and urban
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(PDF) Environmental Impact and Sustainability in Aggregate Production
Some key environmental impacts that are not quantified effectively in current LCIA impact categories are resource use and land-use change, as well as local impacts such as on biodiversity [28,30].
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Investigating the spill overs and connectedness between …
The environmental quality in developed and emerging economies rely on income level, globalization, structural change (i.e., economic complexity), high-technology industrial contribution, and urbanization, among other factors (Martí et al., 2015; Usman et al., 2020; Zafar et al., 2019).Currently, China is the leading economy with a higher income level, energy …
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Ink waste: the environmental impact of printer cartridges
Ink cartridges comprise mostly steel inside a plastic shell. Creating that shell consumes fossil fuels, both to make the plastic and to power production. Harvesting the oil pollutes the environment while consuming a very limited resource. Iron mining and refining it into steel to create the metal components create their own environmental hazards.
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Negative Impact of Technology on the Environment
When we think about technology, the first thing that comes to mind may be the devices that most of us carry with us and use daily. Smartphones, tablets, and laptops have revolutionized the way we live – and many would argue that they have brought us numerous benefits. But there is no denying that these everyday …
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Are Technological Advancements Destroying Or Saving The …
How has technology damaged the environment? The technologies from the 18th century up to the present day have damaged the earth in two primary ways: the depletion of …
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Occurrence, source, ecological risk, and mitigation of …
Besides, to protect the ecological environment and human health, the US EPA listed six PAEs pollutants (DEHP, DBP, DMP, DEP, BBP, and DOP) as priority control pollutants, and specified the allowable concentrations and cleanup targets of six PAEs in the soil environment (Wang et al., 2013b), while China labeled DMP, DBP, and DOP as special ...
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Environmental Impact of Technology: Stats, Trends and …
The environmental impact is multifaceted, ranging from natural resource depletion to electronic waste (e-waste) generation. The production of electronic devices consumes vast …
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Environmental issues in the tech industry | Ethical Consumer
What are the environmental issues with our tech? Raw material extraction. The production of technology devices requires the extraction and processing of various natural resources, including rare metals like gold, silver, platinum, and tantalum.
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