Author Affiliations
1Key Lab of Urban Environment and Health, Institute of Urban Environment, CAS, Xiamen 361021, China2University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China3Xiamen Key Lab of Urban Metabolism, Xiamen 361021, China4College of Economics and Management, Tongji University, Shanghai 200092, China5Department of Ecology and Conservation Biology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USAshow less
Fig. 1. Change of refined copper production,1950-2015 (a) and sources of reclaimed copper smelting raw materials, 2000-2015 (b) in China
Fig. 2. Consumption gap of refined copper and net import structure of copper in China, 2000-2015
Fig. 3. System boundary of this study and the life cycle of copper production in the socioeconomic system
Fig. 4. China’s import and export volume of copper waste and scrap, 2000-2015
Fig. 5. Sketch map of countries/regions of China’s copper waste and scrap trade, 2015
Fig. 6. Material flow balance of cumulative refined copper production in China, 2000-2015 (unit: 104 t)
Fig. 7. China’s saved mining investment cost and unit price of imported copper waste and scrap, refined copper, and copper concentrate, 2000-2015
Fig. 8. Dismantling site of a low grade copper waste and scrap dismantling enterprise in Qingyuan City, Guangdong Province
环境影响指标 | 简称 | 单位 | 影响范围 | 相关的环境因素 |
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非生物性资源消耗 | ADP | MJ eq | 全球 | 采矿消耗、化石燃料的消耗、 | 酸化潜力 | AP | kg SO2 eq | 区域 | SO2,NOX,HCl,HF,等 | 富营养化潜力 | EP | kg PO4 eq | 区域 | 氨、磷酸盐、硝酸盐等 | 全球变暖潜力 | GWP | kg CO2 eq | 全球 | CO2、NO2、CH4、CF6、CH3Br、卤代有机物等 | 人体毒性潜力 | HTP | kg 1,4 DB eq | 当地 | 进入大气、土壤、水体的有毒物质:As、Cd、Cr、Hg、Ni、Pb、V、二恶英 | 光化学臭氧生成潜力 | POCP | kg C2H4 eq | 区域 | 乙烯、非甲烷烃类(NMHC)等 |
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Table 1. Environmental impact indicators and related environmental factors
环境影响指标 | 单位 | 原生铜 | 再生铜 | 环境效益 |
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非生物性资源消耗 | MJ eq | 34154.61 | 7333.62 | 26820.99 | 酸化潜力 | kg SO2 eq | 20.36 | 1.38 | 18.98 | 富营养化潜力 | kg PO4 eq | 1.19 | 0.22 | 0.97 | 全球变暖潜力 | kg CO2 eq | 3417.52 | 315.95 | 3101.57 | 人体毒性潜力 | kg 1,4 DB eq | 1785.72 | 219.72 | 1566.00 | 光化学臭氧生成潜力 | kg C2H4 eq | 1.44 | 0.13 | 1.31 |
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Table 2. Environmental effects of the refined and reclaimed copper production