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precious metal recycling

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Increasing the recycling of precious and minor metals

Board of a processor, on it a recycling symbol

To increase recycling of precious and minor metals, a German Environment Agency study concludes that dismantling and recycling obligations plus information obligations for WEEE and motors with neodymium magnets and end-of-life vehicle electronics may be appropriate. It also recommends consolidation workshops and adjustments to legislation regarding the long-term interim storage of minor metals.

Short link: www.uba.de/t18418en