Where the Shoe Pinches -Tackling Current Market Challenges for Recycling Plastics from WEEE
Conference paper
| Authors | Liravi, P. |
|---|---|
| Type | Conference paper |
| Abstract | As one the fastest growing waste streams in the EU, waste of electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) growing at 3-5% per year, with an estimated generation above 12 million tonnes for 2020, has emerging and urgent potential for recycling. This paper gathers information on the current recycling market challenges, takes a look on weaknesses and needs of the secondary market for post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastics. On one side, barriers currently preventing or making the use of PCR plastics unfavourable and on the other side drivers pushing the application of post-consumer plastics in industrial sectors are investigated. The outcomes of the investigations, were categorized to underline technical/technological, economic and legal. |
| Keywords | waste streams; UK; electrical and electronic equipment |
| Year | 2018 |
| Conference | Going Green – CARE INNOVATION 2018 |
| Web address (URL) | https://www.careinnovation.eu/past-conference/ |
| Accepted author manuscript | License File Access Level Open |
| Funder | European Commission |
| Output status | Published |
| Publication dates | |
| Online | 2018 |
| Publication process dates | |
| Deposited | 12 Aug 2024 |
https://repository.derby.ac.uk/item/q7qx8/where-the-shoe-pinches-tackling-current-market-challenges-for-recycling-plastics-from-weee
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| File access level: Open | ||
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