Environmental and Supply Chain Costs of Scale: A Scenario-Based Estimation Framework for E-Waste, Energy Use, and Pollution from K-12 One-to-One Computing Initiatives
Background: Large-scale one-to-one computing initiatives in K-12 education generate supply chain and environmental impacts that are rarely quantified before procurement decisions are made. Methods: This study applies a scenario-based environmental estimation approach, informed by supply chain management principles, to...