global e-waste 2022 -> projected 2030; only ~22% formally collected/recycled
62 Mt -> 82 Mtforecast
| Value kind | forecast — Forecasts are time-bound outlooks, not specifications; test decisions across plausible scenarios. |
|---|---|
| As of | 2024 |
| Source | UN Global E-Waste Monitor 2024 · Summary: 62 billion kg generated in 2022; 22.3% formally collected and recycled; 82 billion kg projected for 2030 |
| Review | checking…review by 2026-08-20 · standard cadence |
| Recorded changes | last 2026-06-29 |
| Claim id | global-e-waste-2022-projected-2030-only-22 |
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