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Table 2
CE indicators.
| Indicators | Definition |
|---|---|
| Input in the production process | How much input is coming from virgin and recycled materials and reused components? |
| Utility during use phase | How long and intensely is the product used compared to the industry average product of similar type? |
| Destination after use | How much material goes into landfill (or energy recovery), how much is collected for recycling? |
| Efficiency of recycling | How efficient are the recycling processed used to produce recycled input and to recycle material after use? |
| Complementary risk indicators | Does the organisation/individual consider potential risk in relation to business priorities? (i.e. material supply chain risks, scarcity, toxicity, energy usage, emissions) |
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