Research needs on Regeneration of WEEE filePlastics = metall of the future (in recycling)...
Transcript of Research needs on Regeneration of WEEE filePlastics = metall of the future (in recycling)...
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, V
ien
na
Researc
h n
eed
s
on
Reg
en
era
tio
n o
f W
EE
E
Wo
rksh
op
“R
ese
arc
h in
th
e w
aste
Are
a –
To
ward
s t
he F
P7”
Dr.
Bern
d K
op
acek,
MS
c.
Co
nte
nt
•S
TE
NA
Meta
ll–
Bu
sin
ess A
rea W
EE
E
•M
ate
rial R
ecyclin
g (
pro
cesses, m
ate
rial
ou
tlets
)
•R
esearc
h n
eed
s
•S
um
ma
ry
ST
EN
A M
eta
ll G
rou
p
�F
err
ous a
nd
Non-F
err
ous
�V
ehic
les
�T
ransfo
rme
rs
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aper
and
card
baord
�W
EE
E (
waste
of
Ele
ctr
ical
and E
lectr
onic
Equip
ment)
�H
azard
ous m
ate
rials
Ste
na M
eta
ll W
EE
E…
Dismantling Electronics
Pretreatmentof White Goods
Treatmentof CoolingAppliances
ShreddingPlants SecondaryMaterial
CRT Recycling
Treatmentof ElectricalAppliances
Oslo/Ausenfjellet
Pori
Västerås/
Hallstahammar
Bräkne-Hoby
Poznan
Halmstad
Malmö
Warsaw
Riga
Vilnius
•N
ord
ic c
ountr
ies, B
altic
Sta
tes,
Pola
nd,
Austr
ia a
nd G
erm
an
y
•45 M
EU
RO
•50.0
00 t
ons e
lectr
onic
scra
p
•50.0
00 t
ons w
hite g
oods
•375.0
00 f
ridges
and f
reezers
•270
em
plo
yees
Sta
te-o
f-th
e-a
rto
f p
rocessin
g
•L
arg
e w
hite
go
od
s
•S
ma
ll p
rod
ucts
(bro
wn
, g
rey,
wh
ite
)
•C
oo
ling
ap
plia
nce
s
•C
RT
-pro
du
cts
•L
am
ps
Larg
e W
hit
e G
oo
ds (
Wash
ing
mach
ines,…
)
•C
ha
rac
teri
sti
cs
: C
on
str
uc
ted
us
ing
mo
stl
y
ferr
ou
s m
eta
ls
•D
ec
on
tam
ina
tio
n:
Po
ss
ibil
ity o
f th
e
pre
se
nc
e o
f h
aza
rdo
us
co
mp
on
en
ts (
PC
B
or
oil
ca
pa
cit
ors
)
•T
rea
tme
nt:
•
Man
ual
rem
ovin
g o
f h
azard
ou
s c
om
po
nen
ts
•Im
pact
sh
red
ders
/ larg
e c
ar
sh
red
ders
Co
olin
gA
pp
l. (
Refr
igera
tors
, F
reezers
,…)
Tre
atm
en
t:
IRO
N
NO
N-F
ER
RO
US
ME
TA
LS
PL
AS
TIC
S
CA
BL
ES
GL
AS
S
DIR
T
ME
RC
UR
Y S
WIT
CH
ES
CO
MP
RE
SS
OR
Man
ual
dis
man
tlin
g
(H)C
FC
Mech
an
ical
treatm
en
t
Refr
igera
tor
FR
EO
N /
OIL
PU
R-P
OW
DE
R
TV
Sets
an
d M
on
ito
rs (
CR
Ts)
•p
rod
ucts
co
nta
in C
RT
s
an
d in
sm
all q
uan
titi
es
LC
Ds
or
TF
Ts
•D
eco
nta
min
ati
on
: C
RT
s
⇒ ⇒⇒⇒D
an
gero
us w
aste
on
th
e E
WC
•T
reatm
en
t
-D
isas
sem
blin
g –
man
ual in
mo
st
case
s
-A
uto
mati
on
dif
ficu
lt
thro
ug
h t
he v
ari
ety
of
siz
es a
nd
mo
dels
Rem
ovin
g o
f th
e C
RT
Rem
ovin
g a
ll n
on
-gla
ss m
ate
rial
from
th
e ex
teri
or
of
the
CR
T
Rel
easi
ng t
he
vacu
um
of
the
CR
T
Cru
shin
g C
RT
Rem
ovin
g o
f p
hosp
hore
scen
t
Coati
ngs
an
d s
epara
tion
of
fun
nel
an
d p
an
el g
lass
Sm
all a
pp
lian
ces (
IT, co
nsu
mer
ele
c., …
)
•C
hara
cte
risti
cs:
Pla
sti
cs a
nd
meta
lls
pre
do
min
ate
in
th
is c
ate
go
ry
•D
eco
nta
min
ati
on
: D
iffe
ren
t ty
pes o
f b
att
eri
es, cap
acit
ors
,…
•T
reatm
en
t:-
Ma
nu
al
de
po
llu
tio
n/
dis
as
se
mb
lin
g
-S
hre
dd
ing
an
d m
ate
ria
l s
ep
ara
tio
n
Ke
y p
oin
ts i
n m
ate
ria
l re
cyc
lin
g /
re
se
arc
h n
ee
ds
•V
olu
mes
•C
FC
/no
n C
FC
re
cyc
lin
g p
rocess
•P
MR
–P
recio
us
Meta
l R
ec
ycli
ng
•C
RT
rec
yc
lin
g p
rocess
•P
lasti
cs
Rec
ycli
ng
•O
utl
ets
-M
eta
ls-
Pla
sti
cs
-G
lass
-R
efi
ned
mate
rial
-E
nerg
yR
eco
very
Pla
sti
cs
Recyclin
g
•M
ore
tha
n3
0%
of W
EE
E m
ate
ria
l is
pla
stics
•In
20
03
mo
reth
an
3,4
mill
ion
ton
sof
pla
stics
ha
ve
be
en
use
dto
ma
nu
factu
ree
lectr
ica
la
nd
ele
ctr
ica
l
pro
du
cts
in W
este
rn E
uro
pe
alo
ne
(Pla
sticsE
uro
pe
)
•P
rob
lem
s in
re
cyclin
gb
eca
use
of
larg
e d
ive
rsity
of
ble
nd
s,
ad
ditiv
es, fille
rs,
flam
ere
tard
an
ts,
…
Pla
sti
cs
= m
eta
llo
f th
efu
ture
(in
re
cyc
lin
g)
Alt
ern
ati
ve u
se
of
CR
T g
lass
•M
ore
tha
n5
0%
of m
ate
ria
l fr
om
TV
-se
tsa
nd
mo
nito
rsis
gla
ss
•D
iffe
ren
t ty
pe
s(c
on
tain
ing
lea
d,
ba
riu
m,
…)
•L
arg
e v
olu
me
sco
min
gb
ack f
or
the
ne
xt
20
-50
ye
ars
•H
ow
lon
gw
ill C
RT
sstill
be
pro
du
ce
din
Eu
rop
e/in
th
e
wo
rld
?
•W
ha
tw
ou
ldb
ea
lte
rna
tive
use
sce
na
rio
sfo
rth
ese
larg
e v
olu
me
so
f C
RT
gla
ss?
Nan
o-m
ate
rials
/Nan
o-p
rod
ucts
•M
ajo
r re
se
arc
hfo
cu
sin
Eu
rop
e o
n „
Na
no
“!
•N
o r
ese
arc
ho
n h
ow
to r
ecycle
th
ose
ma
teri
als
an
d
pro
du
cts
?
Su
mm
ary
of
researc
h n
eed
s
-Im
pro
ve
me
nt
of
sta
te-o
f-th
e-a
rt p
roc
es
se
s
-P
roc
es
se
s f
or
“n
ew
” p
rod
uc
ts –
e.g
. L
CD
s,
na
no
-pro
du
cts
, …
-P
las
tic
s r
ec
yc
lin
g
-A
lte
rna
tiv
e u
se
of
CR
T g
las
s
-C
los
ing
th
e i
nfo
rma
tio
n l
oo
p b
etw
ee
n
pro
du
ce
rs a
nd
re
cyc
lers
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