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This document discusses the ethical and environmental impacts associated with Green Energy Management Systems (G.E.M.S). It covers operating conditions, potential device failures due to overheating, and safety precautions regarding RF modules that comply with FCC guidelines. Additionally, it highlights the environmental concerns linked to components like PCBs and LCD touch screens, which contain toxic materials such as lead and copper. Important disposal guidelines, as outlined by the EPA, are provided to ensure responsible electronic waste management.
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Green Energy Management Systems (G.E.M.S) Amey Rane Madhur Srivastava Tejas Pandit Varun Sivakumar
Ethical and Environmental Impact • Ethical Impact – • Operating Conditions: • Failure of device due to overheating of components • Keeping away from water and liquids • RF implications: • RF modules comply with full Part 15 FCC guidelines • Safety: • The device should not be opened by users
Ethical and Environmental Impact • Environmental Impact – • PCB • Contains toxic elements like lead. • LCD Touch screen • Contains copper and lead • Disposal Guidelines – • Follow disposal guidelines as stated by the EPA for disposal of electronics.