| dc.description.abstract | In recent years, the final product recall has been increasingly focused on end users to retailers, manufacturers and suppliers to refurbish, reproduce and recycle. One of the causes for the growing interest in reverse logistics is the need to handle the rapidly growing number of EOL electronic products such as computers and mobile phones (such as electronic waste or electronic waste) does not comply with environmental regulations. Electronic industry in Vietnam, together with other fields such as telecommunication, automation and information technology, has brought a new dimension to social life, contributing significantly to national income. However, complying with the development of electronics industry is the development of a large amount of electronic waste, including electronic waste industry and electrical equipment, electronic waste after use. In addition, the diversification of design and functional development of devices has attracted consumers to purchase the latest, most modern devices. This has led to a rapid increase in the consumption of modern electrical appliances and electronics globally. This thesis measures the current and future quantity of e-waste in the Vietnam, specifically the number of reused, recycled, stored and landfilled with an emphasis on televisions, refrigerators, air conditioners, washing machines, mobile phones. A case study approach was adopted with information collected from company websites, direct observation with four major consumer electronic product manufacturers in Vietnam. Data from the URENCO (The Hanoi Urban Environment Company), in their research work, calculated that the number of domestic shipment of target EEE in Vietnam as the input to a simple end-of-life model for each type of electronic items. | en_US |