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Steel scrap yield per vehicle
src: ELV Directive data
85%+
Scrap recovery rate (EU)
src: ELV Directive 2000/53/EC
€150–400/t
Typical paint sludge gate fee
src: industry avg
60–70%
Waste oil re-refining yield
src: GEIR 2022
| EWC Code | Material | Who Buys It |
|---|---|---|
| 12 01 01 | Ferrous Metal Swarf & Scrap | Steel mills, scrap dealers |
| 12 01 03 | Non-ferrous Metal Swarf | Non-ferrous smelters, aluminium recyclers |
| 08 01 11* | Paint Sludge (hazardous) | Cement kilns, waste-to-energy, solvent recovery |
| 13 02 05* | Waste Mineral Oil | Oil re-refiners, industrial fuel blenders |
| 16 01 03 | End-of-Life Tyres | Pyrolysis plants, TDF cement kilns, rubber crumb producers |
| 12 01 05 | Plastic Trim Scrap | Plastics recyclers, compounders |
* hazardous under EU Waste Framework Directive 2008/98/EC
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