Fatores que influenciam o comportamento dos consumidores no descarte de resíduos de equipamentos elétricos e eletrônicos (reee): revisão da literatura

Abstract

The constant and accelerated technological evolution added to the programmed obsolescence of Electrical and Electronic Equipment (EEE) motivates society to constantly consume more electronic devices in search of better processing efficiency, modern design and social status, for example. As a result, old equipment is constantly being replaced or stored, sometimes correctly, sometimes with organic waste or in inappropriate places. This study carried out a systematic bibliographic review of articles between 2017 and 2019 in order to identify the factors that influence consumer behaviors and attitudes regarding the disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). The articles indicated China and Brazil as the largest producers of content on this topic and point out a strong relationship between conducting surveys and understanding consumer behavior. In general, demographic and social factors tend to be strongly analyzed, to the detriment of cultural and psychological .