Copper provides a quarter of the value in e-waste

Definition. At about 25% of the value, copper is the most valuable metal in the Amsterdam Metropolitan Area's e-waste, ahead of aluminium (17%) and cobalt (14%).

At about 25% of the value, copper is the most valuable metal in the Amsterdam Metropolitan Area's e-waste, ahead of aluminium (17%) and cobalt (14%). The value concentrates in a few metals. New Economy's circular business-case study for e-waste in the Amsterdam Metropolitan Area reports this.

  • Copper provides a quarter of the value in e-waste

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