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eco-labeling, 28, 41–43, 62, 229, hydroelectric power, 177, 225,
281, 378 241, 276
ecological economics, 9, 378 industry considerations, 222,
ecological footprint, 4, 63, 81, 158, 241, 243–244, 306, 351–352
176–177, 305, 312–313, 320 waste incineration, 148, 360
EcoLogo, 42 electricity transmission, 329–333
Eco-Management and Audit electronic equipment industries,
Scheme (EMAS), 39 219–234
economic capital, 91, 156–159, 369, Hewlett Packard, 46, 50, 131,
376 219, 222, 228–232, 350
economic development and overview, 219–222, 370
sustainability, 3, 9, 11, 28, 57, Sony Electronics, 102, 232–234
107, 238 Xerox Corporation, 46, 58,
economic issues. See specific 222–228, 370
topics Electronic Industry Citizenship
economic metrics, 107 Coalition, 213
economic value added (EVA), Electronic Industry Citizenship
59–60, 102, 188, 378 Code, 220
ecosystem adsorption, 139 Electronic Industry Code of
ecosystems Conduct, 168
defined, 378 Electronic Product Environmental
design decision analysis, Assessment Tool (EPEAT),
170–171, 176, 179, 190 172, 229
design rules/guidelines, 139, Eli Lilly and Company, 258, 266,
152, 155–156 274–279, 371
DFE principles, 86, 91, 94 Emergency Planning and
goods and services, 18, 57, 87, Community Right-to-Know
91, 152, 174, 179, 181, 183, Act, 35
339, 378 emergency preparedness
hidden mountain of resources programs, 157
consumption, 5–6 “emission factor” coefficients,
motivating forces, 17–18, 19 175
resilience, 358, 361–362 emissions. See also carbon dioxide;
eco-tourism, 350 greenhouse gas (GHG)
ecotoxicity, 180 emissions; specific industries
E-Flex, 243–244 and topics
EH&S. See environmental, health defined, 378
and safety (EH&S) metrics regarding, 100, 106, 108,
Ehrenfeld, John, 27 110–115
electric grid, 328–329 stakeholder concerns, 28–29
Electric Power Research Institute value drivers, 53–54, 62
(EPRI), 115 emissions trading, 32
Electric Utility Sustainable Supply employees. See also specific
Chain Alliance, 213 companies
Electrical Industry Code of health and safety protections,
Conduct, 52, 168 56, 91, 275, 316
electricity as human capital, 61, 91, 149–152,
GHG Protocols, 32, 153–154, 174 379

