The analysis of European small household appliances waste prepared for reuse in 2023 indicates that Germany leads with 4.83 thousand metric tons, followed by France and Austria. Germany showed significant growth with a year-on-year increase of 10.93%, while France and Austria saw 3.5% and 5.94% growth respectively. Poland, Denmark, and Finland remain lower contributors, with each showing modest improvements in waste reuse. Over the last five years, varying compound annual growth rates reflect differing national strategies and infrastructure investments in recycling.
Future trends to watch include the potential impact of EU-wide regulatory changes promoting circular economy principles, which could enhance reuse infrastructure and technology, driving higher volumes of waste prepared for reuse across Europe. Collaboration among countries could foster innovation and standardization in processing capabilities, potentially increasing reuse rates further.
Top countries in Small Household Appliances Waste Prepared for Reuse by Country
| # | 6 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 4,830 | 2023 | +4.96% | +10.93% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 608 | 2023 | +5.01% | +3.5% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Austria | 427 | 2023 | +5.17% | +5.94% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 105 | 2023 | +3.96% | +0.78% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 58 | 2023 | +7.41% | +0.7% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Finland | 51 | 2023 | +2% | +2.53% | View data |
