A study on the eco-design of consumer electronics

Abstract

This paper first introduces the definition, origin and development of product eco-design, compares the relations between eco-design and traditional design. This paper then explains the purpose, principles, ideas and contents of eco-design of consumer electronics, and expounds the requirements, procedures, key points and methods of eco-design of consumer electronics. Finally this paper points out the deficiencies and shortages, and development trend of eco-design of consumer electronics.