Recycling rates of metals - A Status Report

The recycling of metals is widely viewed as a fruitful sustainability strategy, but little information is available on the degree to which recycling is actually taking place. This report provides an overview on the current knowledge of recycling rates for sixty metals



Website:

http://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/8702

Simple

Date (Creation)
2011-05-01
Date (Publication)
Date (Revision)
Citation identifier
https://www.mica-project.eu/ / MICA_B2-69

MICA WP3 2017-09-25T10:33:00 Record extracted from Batch 2 spreadsheet

Other citation details

No additional information provided about the dataset
Purpose

Determine the influence of recycling on resource sustainability

Provide information for research on improving recycling efficiency

Provide information for life-cycle assessment analyses

Stimulate informed recycling policies
Status
Completed
Point of contact
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

Resource Pannel Secretariat UNEP DTIE

 		Resource provider
Maintenance and update frequency
Unknown
dataCentre

  • MICA

  • MET4TECH

MICA ontology (TemporalScheme)

  • Recent (includes data from 2006 onwards)

MICA ontology (DataScheme)

  • General descriptive information / Report / Government organisation (Report)
Keywords

  • Requirement for data generation: Other (please specify) or unknown
Keywords

  • Method of data or information generation: Expert consultation

GEMET Concepts

  • Exports

GEMET Concepts

  • Production

GEMET Concepts

  • Resources

GEMET Concepts

  • Waste flows

INSPIRE commodities

  • Gold

INSPIRE commodities

  • Silver

INSPIRE commodities

  • Platinum

INSPIRE commodities

  • Palladium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Other platinum group metals (iridium)

INSPIRE commodities

  • Other platinum group metals (osmium)

INSPIRE commodities

  • Other platinum group metals (rhodium)

INSPIRE commodities

  • Other platinum group metals (ruthenium)

INSPIRE commodities

  • Aluminium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Copper

INSPIRE commodities

  • Lead

INSPIRE commodities

  • Tin

INSPIRE commodities

  • Zinc

INSPIRE commodities

  • Chromium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Cobalt

INSPIRE commodities

  • Iron

INSPIRE commodities

  • Manganese

INSPIRE commodities

  • Molybdenum

INSPIRE commodities

  • Nickel

INSPIRE commodities

  • Niobium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Tungsten

INSPIRE commodities

  • Vanadium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Antimony

INSPIRE commodities

  • Beryllium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Bismuth

INSPIRE commodities

  • Cadmium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Gallium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Germanium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Hafnium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Indium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Lithium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Magnesium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Mercury

INSPIRE commodities

  • Rare earths (undifferentiated)

INSPIRE commodities

  • Rhenium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Selenium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Tantalum

INSPIRE commodities

  • Tellurium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Titanium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Zirconium

INSPIRE commodities

  • Arsenic

INSPIRE commodities

  • Mica

INSPIRE commodities

  • Talc

INSPIRE commodities

  • Pyrophyllite

INSPIRE commodities

  • Pyrite

Eurostat Waste categories

  • Copper waste

Eurostat Waste categories

  • Lead waste

Eurostat Waste categories

  • Other metal wastes

Eurostat Waste categories

  • Mixed metallic packaging

MICA ontology (DomainScheme)

  • Recycling

MICA ontology (DomainScheme)

  • EOL recycling rates

MICA ontology (DomainScheme)

  • Recovery rates

MICA ontology (DomainScheme)

  • Recycling content

MICA ontology (DomainScheme)

  • Substitution (Supply risk)

MICA ontology (DomainScheme)

  • Waste policies

MICA ontology (ValueSupplyChainScheme)

  • Recycling

MICA ontology (MethodsScheme)

  • Measuring input and output of industrial processes

MICA ontology (MethodsScheme)

  • Material Flow Modelling

MICA ontology (MethodsScheme)

  • Life cycle assessment

MICA ontology (MethodsScheme)

  • Environmentally extended Input Output Analysis

MICA ontology (MethodsScheme)

  • Cost Benefit Analysis

MICA ontology (MethodsScheme)

  • Life cycle costing

MICA ontology (MethodsScheme)

  • Criticality assessment

MICA ontology (MethodsScheme)

  • Computable Equilibrium Modelling
Use limitation

This publication may be reproduced in whole or in part and in any form for educational or non-profit purposes without special permission from the copyright holder, provided acknowledgement of the source is made. UNEP would appreciate receiving a copy of any publication that uses this publication as a source.

No use of this publication may be made for resale or for any other commercial purpose whatsoever without prior permission writing from the United Nations Environment Programme

Access constraints
Other restrictions
Use constraints
Other restrictions
Language
English
Topic category
  • Geoscientific information
  • Economy
Geographic identifier
World (global aggregation only)
Supplemental Information

Unknown
Hierarchy level
Non geographic dataset
Other

Individual item (e.g. a one-off academic paper or single website)

Conformance result

Title

Data uncertainty
Date
Explanation

Are any uncertainty measures provided (e.g. standard errors, confidence intervals, etc.)?
Pass
No

Conformance result

Title

Quality assurance procedures
Date
Explanation

Are quality assurance procedures described?
Pass
No

Conformance result

Title

Information generation methods
Date
Explanation

Are data or information generation methods formally described?
Pass
Yes

Conformance result

Title

Record review
Date
Other citation details

Reviewed by: British Geological Survey
Explanation

Record validation
Pass
No

Conformance result

Title
Commission Regulation (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services
Date (Publication)
2010-12-08
Statement

undefined

Metadata

File identifier
203be96d-e71b-4939-a62d-2edacafb885a XML
Metadata language
English
Character set
MD_CharacterSetCode_utf8
Hierarchy level
Non geographic dataset
Date stamp
2024-11-11
Metadata standard name

ISO19115
Metadata standard version

2003/Cor.1:2006
Metadata author
Organisation name Individual name Electronic mail address Role

British Geological Survey

enquiries@bgs.ac.uk

Point of contact
 
 

Overviews

overview

Keywords

MET4TECH MICA


Provided by

Share on social sites

Access to the catalogue