Collection development

Household WEEE

Everything you need to know about WEEE collection in 2018.

Key figures

51%

overall collection rate in 2018

74.9

million appliances collected in 2018

570,107

tonnes of appliances collected in 2018

Breakdown of collection in 2017 by source (in tonnes)

20%

Retailers

54%

Local authorities

4%

Social & solidarity economy

22%

New collection channels

Amounts collected by source and by stream

116,343 tonnes

61%

LHA excl. cold

28%

LHA cold

3%

Screens

7%

SHA

305,891 tonnes

34%

LHA excl. cold

18%

LHA cold

12%

Screens

35%

SHA

20,200 tonnes

36%

LHA excl. cold

16%

LHA cold

12%

Screens

36%

SHA

127,673 tonnes

68%

LHA excl. cold

5%

LHA cold

2%

Screens

25%

SHA

Progression of collection by stream type

Collection rate by stream in 2018

The development of collection since 2006

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