Computers and electronics and Copper

Computers and electronics depends on copper.

Computers and electronics (industry) and Copper (commodity): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 4 of 5 · Copper → Computers and electronics

4 of the enterprise types in Computers and electronics depend on copper; for the most dependent, it rates 4 out of 5 on criticality.

• 4 enterprise types depend on it
• 4 of 5 highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

• Contract manufacturers (EMS and ODM): cables and boards (criticality 4 of 5)
• Passive component and circuit-board makers: board traces and windings (criticality 3 of 5)
• Enclosure and mechanical-part makers: heat pipes (criticality 2 of 5)
• E-waste collectors and recyclers: recovered (criticality 2 of 5)

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.