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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
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