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Agent-based modelling (ABM) method

ANR EXTRADE project website (Recovery of REE from permanent magnets in WEEE) Recycling of automotive shredder residues (ASR) in iron- and steelmaking furnaces Environmental Impact Assessment EIA Tax incentives for circular economy Process simulator and environmental assessment of the innovative WEEE treatment process Strategic, critical, high-tech, rare, and minor metals Substitution: the CRM_InnoNet vision EU Knowledge data platforms

Directive 2014/52/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014

Metal Recycling - Opportunities, Limits, Infrastructure European Commission - Environment - Waste Environment data centre on waste - Eurostat Metal stocks in society - Scientific Synthesis Recycling rates of metals - A Status Report Opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee on the Access to secondary raw materials (scrap iron, recycled paper etc) European Technology Platform on Sustainable Mineral Resources Critical Raw Materials Innovation Network (CRM_Innonet) - Substitution of Critical Raw Materials Solving the E-Waste Problem (Step) White Paper. One Global Definition of E-Waste SWOT analysis of concepts, methods and models potentially supporting LCA Materials critical to the energy industry (An introduction) Anthropospheric losses of platinum group elements Urban Mine Knowledge Data Platform (EU-UMKDP -ProSUM) Corporate income taxes mining royalties and other mining taxes, a summary of taxes and rules in selected countries Anthropogenic nickel cycle: Insights into use, trade, and recycling United Nations University 1st Global E-waste Monitor 2014 Minerals4EU-EU Minerals Knowledge Data Platform (EU-MKDP)

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Collection Recycling (Material recovery) Reuse Refurbishment (Material recovery) Remanufacture Product lifespan

Groothuis F. (2016), New era. New plan. Europe. A fiscal strategy for an inclusive, circular economy, The Ex’tax Project Bastein et al. (2013), Opportunities for circular economy in the Netherlands Reichel et al. (2016), Circular economy in Europe. Developing the knowlwdge base Stahel WR. 2013 Policy for material efficiency—sustainable taxation as a departure from the throwaway society Mining economist opinions on using multi-agent methodology to simulate metal markets ECONOMIC INSTRUMENTS FOR A CIRCULAR ECONOMY Resource Criticality in Modern Economies: Agent-Based Model Demonstrates Vulnerabilities... Global critical materials markets: An agent-based modeling approach

Directive 2011/92/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 2011

What shall be done for preparing and submitting an EIA study for the development of mineral resources? How much is expected to be reused or recycled? What is the contribution of secondary raw materials to the EU economy? What is the material recycling level of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) in the EU28, in terms of absolute streams (quantity)?

Flowsheet for 'What is the recycling level of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) in the EU28, in terms of absolute streams (quantity)' Main primary and waste sources of In, PGMs, Ga and Ge: some key documents, data and links to get an idea