Germany's recycling rate of electrical and electronic waste (WEEE) has remained relatively stable over the past decade. The recycling rate in Germany peaked in 2016 at 39 percent, but decreased in the following years.
Electronic waste, often referred to as e-waste, is electronic products such as phones, computers and televisions that are discarded at the end of their useful life.
Recycling rate of electrical and electronic waste in Germany from 2009 to 2018
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Recycling rate of e-waste
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According to the source, The indicator presents the effective recycling rate of e-waste which is the collection rate multiplied by the efficiency of treatment of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). **definition differs
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Eurostat. (August 26, 2020). Recycling rate of electrical and electronic waste in Germany from 2009 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/632731/e-waste-recycling-germany/
Eurostat. "Recycling rate of electrical and electronic waste in Germany from 2009 to 2018." Chart. August 26, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/632731/e-waste-recycling-germany/
Eurostat. (2020). Recycling rate of electrical and electronic waste in Germany from 2009 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/632731/e-waste-recycling-germany/
Eurostat. "Recycling Rate of Electrical and Electronic Waste in Germany from 2009 to 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/632731/e-waste-recycling-germany/
Eurostat, Recycling rate of electrical and electronic waste in Germany from 2009 to 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/632731/e-waste-recycling-germany/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Recycling rate of electrical and electronic waste in Germany from 2009 to 2018 [Graph], Eurostat, August 26, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/632731/e-waste-recycling-germany/