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Economic complexity<br />

Positive vs negative value materials<br />

Production scraps vs End-Of-Life materials<br />

Value<br />

Contained<br />

metals<br />

Positive value recycling<br />

Lost metals<br />

Recovered<br />

metals<br />

Supplier’s<br />

return<br />

Recycler’s<br />

return<br />

• e-scrap / printed circuit boards<br />

• spent automotive catalysts<br />

• spent industrial catalysts<br />

• spent ITO targets<br />

• CIGS production scraps<br />

Recycling cost<br />

The value of the material is sufficient to cover<br />

suppliers return + recyclers return + recycling cost<br />

no direct need for regulation or incentives<br />

Dealing with complexity in developing<br />

new recycling technologies<br />

17<br />

International Minor <strong>Metals</strong> Conference 2011<br />

Kris Van den Broeck

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