Recent Publications of Heinz Böni
Bill, A.; Haarman, A.; Gasser, M.; Böni, H.; Rösslein, M.; Wäger, P. A. Characterizing plastics from large household appliances: brominated flame retardants, other additives and density profiles. Resour. Conserv. Recycl. 2022, 177, 105956 (10 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2021.105956
Böni, H.; Gauch, M.; Matasci, C. Wie viel Material verbraucht die Schweiz? Volkswirtschaft, 2021, pp 36-38.
Hischier, R.; Böni, H. W. Combining environmental and economic factors to evaluate the reuse of electrical and electronic equipment – a Swiss case study. Resour. Conserv. Recycl. 2021, 166, 105307 (8 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resconrec.2020.105307
Matasci, C.; Gauch, M.; Böni, H. How to increase circularity in the Swiss economy? Detritus: Multidisciplinary J. Waste Resour. 2021, 14, 25-31. https://doi.org/10.31025/2611-4135/2021.14057
Matasci, C.; Gauch, M.; Böni, H.; Wäger, P. The influence of consumer behavior on climate change: the case of Switzerland. Sustainability 2021, 13 (5), 2966 (24 pp.). https://doi.org/10.3390/su13052966
Méndez-Fajardo, S.; Böni, H.; Vanegas, P.; Sucozhañay, D. Improving sustainability of E-waste management through the systemic design of solutions: the cases of Colombia and Ecuador. In Handbook of electronic waste management. International best practices and case studies; Prasad, M. N. V., Vithanage, M., Borthakur, A., Eds.; Elsevier: Cambridge, 2020; pp 443-478. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-817030-4.00012-7
Matasci, C.; Gauch, M.; Böni, H. Material and energy flow analysis and associated environmental impacts of Swiss mobility. In Progress towards the resource revolution; Ludwig, C., Valdivia, S., Eds.; World Resources Forum: Villigen, 2019; pp 84-89.
Matasci, C.; Gauch, M.; Böni, H. Material- und Energieflüsse der schweizerischen Volkswirtschaft. Mit Bewertung der Umweltbelastungen (Projekt MatCH – Synthese); Empa: St. Gallen, 2019; 86 p.
Böni, H.; Widmer, R.; Gasser, M.; Haarman, A. Waste as a resource for sustainable development. In Technical report 2018; Luck, H., Hensch, J. M., Schaller, S., Eds.; SENS Foundation: Zürich, 2018; pp 28-31.
Böni, H.; Hischier, R. Weiter- und Wiederverwendung von elektrischen und elektronischen Geräten. Ökologische und ökonomische Analyse. Schlussbericht; sine nomine, 2018; 47 p.
Matasci, C.; Gauch, M.; Böni, H. Material- und Energieressourcen von Produktion und Konsum in der Schweiz. Mit Bewertung der Umweltauswirkungen; Projekt MatCH; Empa - Materials Science & Technology: St. Gallen, 2018; 84 p.
Thiébaud, E.; Hilty, L.; Schluep, M.; Böni, H.; Faulstich, M. Where do our resources go? Indium, neodymium, and gold flows connected to the use of electronic equipment in Switzerland. Sustainability 2018, 10 (8), 2658 (17 pp.). https://doi.org/10.3390/su10082658
Widmer, R.; Böni, H. A tour of regulations and standards. In Technical report 2018; Luck, H., Hensch, J. M., Schaller, S., Eds.; SENS Foundation: Zürich, 2018; pp 20-23.
Böni, H.; Widmer, R. A closer look at the recycling performance of Swico's processing partners. In Technical report 2017; Hensch, J. M., Luck, H., Schaller, S., Eds.; SENS Foundation: Zürich, 2017; pp 16-19.
Gasser, M.; Böni, H.; Wäger, P. Monitoring der Pilotphase des KUH-Bag Systems. Gemischte Sammlung von Kunststoffen aus Haushalten; Empa: St. Gallen, 2017; 72 p.
Gauch, M.; Matasci, C.; Hincapié, I.; Böni, H. Material- und Energieressourcen sowie Umweltauswirkungen der Mobilität Schweiz; Projekt MatCH; Empa - Materials Science & Technology: St. Gallen, 2017; 94 p.
Méndez-Fajardo, S.; Böni, H.; Hernández, C.; Schluep, M.; Valdivia, S. A practical guide for the systemic design of WEEE management policies in developing countries; Sustainable Recycling Industries (SRI): St. Gallen, 2017; 75 p. https://www.sustainable-recycling.org/mendez_2017_guide-weee-policy/
Méndez-Fajardo, S.; Böni, H.; Hernández, C.; Schluep, M.; Valdivia, S. Guía práctica para el diseño sistémico de políticas para la gestión de RAEE en países en vía de desarrollo; Sustainable Recycling Industries (SRI): St. Gallen, 2017; 75 p. https://www.sustainable-recycling.org/mendez_2017_guide-weee-policy/
Widmer, R.; Böni, H. Flat panel displays with mercury continue to dominate the market. In Technical report 2017; Hensch, J. M., Luck, H., Schaller, S., Eds.; SENS Foundation: Zürich, 2017; pp 20-22.
Brechbühler Pešková, M.; Grösser, S.; Böni, H.; Wäger, P. A. Rückgewinnung von Indium aus Bildschirmen: Ist das sinnvoll? Volkswirtschaft, 2016, pp 61-64. http://dievolkswirtschaft.ch/de/2015/12/brechbuehler-01-02-2016/
Böni, H.; Gnos, R.; Wäger, P.; Widmer, R. Batch tests: is a performance comparison possible? In Technical report 2016; Luck, H., Hensch, J. M., Schaller, S., Eds.; Swico: Zürich, 2016; pp 30-31.
Gauch, M.; Matasci, C.; Hincapié, I.; Hörler, R.; Böni, H. Material- und Energieressourcen sowie Umweltauswirkungen der baulichen Infrastruktur der Schweiz; Projekt MatCH; Report No.: 21033; Empa - Materials Science & Technology: St. Gallen, 2016; 79 p.
Kasser, U.; Böni, H. Die sportliche Umsetzung der EN 50625 in der Schweiz. In Fachbericht 2016; Luck, H., Hensch, J. M., Schaller, S., Eds.; Swico: Zürich, 2016; pp 7-9.
Böni, H.; Schluep, M.; Widmer, R. Recycling of ICT equipment in industrialized and developing countries. In ICT innovations for sustainability; Hilty, L. M., Aebischer, B., Eds.; Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, Vol. 310; Springer International Publishing: Basel, Switzerland, 2015; pp 223-241. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-09228-7_13
Böni, H.; Wäger, P.; Thiébaud, E.; Du, X.; Figi, R.; Nagel, O.; Bunge, R.; Stäubli, A.; Spörry, A.; Wolfensberger-Malo, M.; et al. Rückgewinnung von kritischen Metallen aus Elektronikschrott am Beispiel von Indium und Neodym. Projekt e-Recmet. Schlussbericht; sine nomine, 2015; 60 p.
Böni, H.; Wäger, P.; Figi, R. Rückgewinnung von kritischen Metallen wie Indium und Neodym aus Elektronikschrott auf der Stufe der manuellen und mechanischen Vorbehandlung. In Recycling und Rohstoffe; Thomé-Kozmiensky, K. J., Goldmann, D., Eds.; Recycling und Rohstoffe, Vol. 8; TK Verlag Karl Thomé-Kozmiensky: Neuruppin, 2015; pp 443-462. https://www.vivis.de/fachbuecher/recycling-und-rohstoffe/
Schluep, M.; Müller, E.; Hilty, L. M.; Ott, D.; Widmer, R.; Böni, H. Insights from a decade of development cooperation in e-waste management. In ICT4S 2013. Proceedings of the first international conference on information and communication technologies for sustainability, ETH Zurich, February 14-16, 2013, presented at the 1st international conference on information and communication technologies for sustainability (ICT4S 2013), Zurich, Switzerland, February 14–16, 2013; Hilty, L. M., Aebischer, B., Andersson, G., Lohmann, W., Eds.; ETH Zürich; University of Zürich; Empa, 2013; pp 45-51.
Böni, H. W. Conformity assessment of WEEE take-back schemes: the case of Switzerland. In Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) handbook; Goodship, V., Stevels, A., Eds.; Woodhead publishing series in electronic and optical materials, Vol. 30; Woodhead Publishing: Sawston, United Kingdom, 2012; pp 78-92. https://doi.org/10.1533/9780857096333.1.78
Böni, H. Europaweite Vereinheitlichung der Recyclinganforderungen. In 2011. Fachbericht SENS, SWICO recycling und SLRS; Stiftung SENS: Zürich, 2012; pp 20-21.
Böni, H. Zunahme der Verwertung bei Flachbildschirmen. In 2011. Fachbericht SENS, SWICO recycling und SLRS; Stiftung SENS: Zürich, 2012; pp 14-15.
Wäger, P. A.; Widmer, R.; Blaser, F.; Müller, E.; Stamp, A.; Böni, H. Towards a comprehensive recovery system for critical metals in Switzerland. Presented at the Electronics Goes Green 2012+ (EGG), Berlin, Germany, September 9–12, 2012; p (5 pp.). https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/6360424
Steubing, B.; Böni, H.; Schluep, M.; Silva, U.; Ludwig, C. Assessing computer waste generation in Chile using material flow analysis. Waste Manag. 2010, 30 (3), 473-482. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2009.09.007
Müller, E.; Schluep, M.; Widmer, R.; Gottschalk, F.; Böni, H. Assessment of e-waste flows: a probabilistic approach to quantify e-waste based on world ICT and development indicators. Presented at the R'09 twin world congress and world resources dorum, Nagoya/Japan and Davos, Switzerland, 14-16 September 2009; Empa Materials Science and Technology St. Gallen; p 7 pp.
Streicher-Porte, M.; Marthaler, C.; Böni, H.; Schluep, M.; Camacho, Á.; Hilty, L. M. One laptop per child, local refurbishment or overseas donations? Sustainability assessment of computer supply scenarios for schools in Colombia. J. Environ. Manag. 2009, 90 (11), 3498-3511. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2009.06.002
Wäger, P.; Böni, H.; Buser, A.; Morf, L.; Schluep, M.; Streicher, M. Recycling of plastics from waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE): tentative results of a Swiss study. Presented at the R'09 twin world congress and world resources forum, Nagoya, Japan and Davos, Switzerland, September 14-16, 2009; Empa materials science and technology St. Gallen: St.Gallen, Schweiz; p (7 pp.).
Boeni, H.; Silva, U.; Ott, D. E-waste recycling in Latin America: overview, challenges and potential. In Global symposium on recycling, waste treatment and clean technology (REWAS 2008), presented at the REWAS 2008: Global symposium on recycling, waste treatment and clean technology, Cancun, Mexico, October 12-15, 2008; Mishra, B., Ludwig, C., Das, S., Eds.; REWAS 2008: sine loco, 2008; pp 665-673.
Steubing, B.; Ludwig, C.; Böni, H.; Silva, U. E-waste generation in Chile: analysis of the generation of computer waste using material flow analysis. In Global symposium on recycling, waste treatment and clean technology. REWAS 2008, presented at the Global symposium on recycling, waste treatment and clean technology. REWAS 2008, Cancun, Mexico, October 12-15, 2008; Mishra, B., Ludwig, C., Das, S., Eds.; The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS): Pennsylvania, 2008; Vol. 2, pp 591-597.