Environment
Total amount of home appliances recycled in one year (April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024) based on Japan's Home Appliance Recycling Law
Residential air conditioners | |
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Number of appliances received at specified dropoff sites (Units: 1,000) | 504 |
Number of appliances recycled, etc. (Units: 1,000) | 507 |
Amount recycled, etc. by weight (tons) | 20,276 |
Amount recycled by weight (tons) | 18,596 |
Recycling rate (%) | 91 |
Relevant parts processed into a state in which they can be transferred as parts or materials to the user for a fee or free of charge.
Residential air conditioners | |
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Iron (tons) | 5,437 |
Copper (tons) | 1,429 |
Aluminum (tons) | 452 |
Mixture of non-ferrous and iron composite materials (tons) | 7,616 |
Fluorocarbons (tons) | 316 |
Other valuable materials (tons) | 3,344 |
Total weight (tons) | 18,596 |
Recovered weight of fluorocarbons used as refrigerants (kg) | 340,644 |
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Shipped weight of fluorocarbons used as refrigerants (kg) | 336,570 |
Weight of recycled and reused fluorocarbons used as refrigerants (kg) | 311,305 |
Weight of destroyed fluorocarbons used as refrigerants (kg) | 23,604 |
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