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Electrical equipment and Waste and recycling

Waste and recycling buys from Electrical equipment; waste and recycling depends on electrical equipment.

Electrical equipment (industry) and Waste and recycling (industry): 2 relationships.

How they are linked

1. Buys from

Physical flow · ₹0.7 per ₹100 · Waste and recycling buys from Electrical equipment

Waste and recycling buys goods or services from Electrical equipment; counted through every round of supply, ₹0.7 of each ₹100 of its output goes to them (OECD input-output tables, India 2022).

  • ₹0.7 of every ₹100 of Waste and recycling output, all rounds
  • ₹0.3 bought directly

2. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 4 of 5 · Electrical equipment → Waste and recycling

1 of the enterprise types in Waste and recycling depend on electrical equipment.

Enterprise types that depend on it:

  • Battery and e-waste recyclers: source of batteries and cables (criticality 4 of 5)

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