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2021 Annual Report

Professional WEEE

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Key figures

tonnes collected
Collection is up by
% compared to 2020

Study on sources to gain a better understanding of waste streams available for collection

Sources of professional WEEE are estimated at 323,000 tonnes in 2019, of which 23% are collected and treated by the authority approved WEEE industry (collective scheme and individual systems).

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Breakdown of collection by source

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Tonnages collected per category

CATEGORIES 2021 TONNAGES
Car 1 - Heat exchange equipment 2, 184
Cat. 4 – Large equipment 54, 757
Cat. 5 – Small equipment 14, 022

Breakdown of collection for category 1

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Breakdown of collection for category 4

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Breakdown of collection for category 5

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Collection rate per category in %

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Those with WEEE

Those will WEEE collected 6,647 tonnes of professional WEEE from their 1,093 collection points in operation.

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Departments that are not displayed do not have a collection point listed in 2021.

Waste management operators

Waste management operators collected  59,300 tonnes of professional WEEE from their 389 collection points in operation.

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Departments that are not displayed do not have a collection point listed in 2021.

Professional retailers

Professional retailers collected 952 tonnes of professional WEEE from their 1021 collection points in operation

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Departments that are not displayed do not have a collection point listed in 2021.

Installers/Fitters

Installers/fitters collected 2, 680 tonnes of professional WEEE from their 1, 991 collection points in operation.

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Departments that are not displayed do not have a collection point listed in 2021.

Waste recovered from the construction industry via DÉMOCLÈS

Each year, in France, the construction industry produces 46 million tonnes of waste, the majority of which comes for demolition and refurbishment operations (42 million tonnes).

The EMAT project (Multi-Stakeholder Entity on construction waste traceability)

The EMAT project responds to the need expressed by all those involved in the construction industry for better traceability of waste.