Recycling of WEEE appliances Crowe et al. (2003) Europe 2000 Poor quality Batteries Automotive batteries Mixed waste batteries sorting Fisher et al. (2006) UK 2006 Fair quality Lead acid battery recycling, Campine Fisher et al. (2006) Belgium 2004 Fair quality Post-consumer, non-automotive batteries Mixed waste batteries sorting Fisher et al. (2006) UK 2006 Fair quality Hydrometallurgical processing (RECUPYLTM process) of spent alkaline batteries, Recupyl Fisher et al. (2006) France 2004 Fair quality Pyrometallurgical processing of spent alkaline batteries, Batrec Fisher et al. (2006) Switzerland 2004 Fair quality Tyres Car tyres* Tyre recycling, multi-function plant Eldan Recycling (2014) UK 2014 Poor quality Recycling of end of life tyres Baeyens et al. (2010) Global 2010 Poor quality Van tyres* Tyre recycling, multi-function plant Eldan Recycling (2014) UK 2014 Poor quality Recycling of end of life tyres Baeyens et al. (2010) Global 2010 Poor quality Large vehicle tyres* Tyre recycling, multi-function plant Recycling (2014) UK 2014 Poor quality Recycling of end of life tyres Baeyens et al. (2010) Global 2010 Poor quality Mixed tyres* Tyre recycling, multi-function plant Eldan Recycling (2014) UK 2014 Poor quality Recycling of end of life tyres Baeyens et al. (2010) Global 2010 Poor quality Furniture Furniture Composite wood materials recycling, microrelease process Mitchell and Stevens (2009) UK 2008 Poor quality
suspension polymerised, at plant" "Polyvinylchloride, emulsion polymerised, at plant" Hischier (2007) Europe 2001 Fair quality PP granulate PP granulate "Polypropylene granulate (PP), production mix, at plant" JRC (2008) Europe 2001 Fair quality LDPE pellets LDPE pellets "Polyethylene, LDPE, granulate, at plant" Hischier (2007) Europe 2001 Fair quality Recycled MDF Virgin MDF fibre - Shonfield (2008) UK 2008 Fair quality Zinc Zinc "Zinc, primary, at regional storage" Classen et al. (2009) Europe 2003 Fair quality Manganese Manganese "Manganese, at regional storage" Classen et al. (2009) Europe 2003 Poor quality Mercury Mercury "Mercury, liquid, at plant" Classen et al. (2009) Global 2000 Poor quality Ferromanganese Ferromanganese "Ferromanganese, high-coal, 74/5% Mn, at regional storage" Classen et al. (2009) Europe 2003 Poor quality Lead Lead "Lead, primary, at Classen et al. (2009) Global 2005 Fair quality Copper Copper "Copper, primary, at refinery" Classen et al. (2009) Europe 2003 Fair quality
Rubber granulate <3 mm Bitumen "Bitumen, at refinery" Jungbluth (2007) Europe 2000 Poor quality Rubber crumb <20 mm Synthetic rubber "Synthetic rubber, at plant" Hischier (2007) Europe 2003 Poor quality Aggregate Gravel "Gravel, unspecified, at mine" Kellenberger et al. (2007) Switzerland 2001 Poor quality Gypsum Mineral gypsum "Gypsum, mineral, at mine" Kellenberger et al. (2007) Switzerland 2003 Poor quality - WRAP (2008) UK 2007 Fair quality Biodiesel Fossil diesel - DEFRA et al. (2014) UK 2013 High quality Mattress filling fibre Flocking material "Polyurethane, flexible foam, at plant" Hischier (2007) Europe 1997 Poor quality Natural wiping cloths Paper wiping cloths "Kraft paper, bleached, at plant" Hischier (2007) Europe 1993 Poor quality Artificial fibre wiping cloths Artificial wiping cloths - DEFRA et al. (2014) UK 2013 High quality PET, polyethylene terephthalate; LDPE, low-density polyethylene; HDPE, high-density polyethylene; PVC, polyvinyl chloride; PP, polypropylene; MDF, medium-density fibreboard