Cradle to Gate
Identity ID
dc0e2b8d-9d9c-4921-a859-4e399cf73161
Waste treatment
Associated ID
35bd5f3a-e0e3-4ea0-9a1f-586e341e2fec
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Description
Door-to-door collection refers to individual vendors using electric tricycles (or bicycles) to collect waste appliances from residential communities, commercial areas, repair stations, and other locations through traditional door-to-door means, recovering approximately 10 appliances per day with a daily travel distance of 40 km. The collected waste appliances are stored at temporary storage sites and subsequently enter e-waste dismantling enterprises via transfer stations and collection-distribution centers.
Activity Description
This dataset represents the process of individual recyclers collecting waste electrical appliances by traveling from street to street, including the electricity consumption of electric vehicles during the collection process.
Process Description
Individual recyclers collect waste electrical appliances by traditional door-to-door methods
Time period
2017
2026
Geography
China
Geography comment
Shanghai
Macroeconomic value
Business-as-Usual
Data validation
Yes
Technology
Current Technology
Technology comment
Individual households use electric tricycles (or bicycles) to go from street to street collecting waste appliances