Profit analysis of e-waste PCB recycling business

As we all know, e waste is a misplaced resource, if we recycle it, we can turn waste into treasure. Therefore, there are many people want to know if e-waste PCB recycling business is a profitable business or not. Well, let's do a detailed profit analysis of e-waste PCB recycling business today.

We know that the profit is income minus cost. For e-waste PCB recycling business, the main cost is raw materials cost, power cost, labor cost. The main income is the sale of precious metals and non-metals. Now let's take the computer boards for example, list the cost and income one by one so that you can understand them better.

Cost:

Waste circuit boards

a. Raw materials cost: Waste computer boards can be collected easily with a low price. The price of waste computer boards is about $3100 per ton. If processing 5 ton per day, the total raw material cost is $15500.

b. Power cost: Take 500kg/h e-waste PCB recycling machine for example, the power consumption is 64.5kw/h. If e-waste PCB recycling machine works for 10h, the power cost is $70.95.

C. Labor cost: E-waste PCB recycling machine is easy to operate, only needs one or two workers to operate. The labor cost is about $50.

Income:

a. Metal: The metal contented in computer boards is 40%, after recycling by e-waste PCB recycling machine, we can obtain about 2 ton precious metals. The precious metals has wide application, which can be purified gold and other precious metal, or can be sold directly. The price of precious metals is pretty high, about $9536, so we can get $19060.

Final products and application

b. Non-metal: As for the non-metal, the most is resin and fiber. Both of them also can be used wildly. For example, they can be made into building brick, ground painting, wood-plastic products, thermal insulation and fire protection materials, etc. The price is about $110, we can earn about $330.

Profit:

The total cost is about $15620.95, while the total income is $19390. Therefore, we can earn about $3769.05 per day.

Here is an e-waste PCB recycling business profit analysis table to help you understand the profit better. But the data is changeable, the table just reference.

As for the plant cost, it's better to own your land. If not, you can rent a small land with low price. On the contrary, the focus of the e-waste PCB recycling machine should be on quality and sorting rate. Good quality has long use life, which can be used for a long time. And a high separating rate machine can help you get more and purer metals to get more profit.

E-waste PCB recycling machine

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