IMA produces an estimated 117,000t of end-of-life waste yearly, with over 22,000t going to landfill

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Product End-of-Life Waste

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2020-12-24 - Impact Analyst Ebenezer O. Mar 14th, 2023
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Heavy machinery equipment is mostly made from metals (steel, aluminium, etc.), with steel being the most commonly used metal1, 2. The average global recycling rate of steel is 81%5. Machinery is usually disposed of by recycling or scrapping4. Meta...

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Product End-of-Life Waste

12: Responsible Consumption and Production12: Responsible Consumption and Production
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2020-12-24 - Impact Analyst Ebenezer O. Mar 14th, 2023
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