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Electronic Equipment: Recycling

Asked by Ruth JonesLabourDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 2 December 2024UIN 15825

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make a comparative estimate of the volume of electronics (a) repaired and (b) refurbished before being fed back into the circular economy compared to the rest of the world.

Answered by Mary Creagh

Currently we do not collect separate data on reuse activities for electrical items and electronic equipment.

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