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Pounds of New Covered Devices Sold

ERCC works with several states whose electronics recycling laws require the use of market share data to allocate responsibility among covered manufacturers.ERCC converts data from market research firms (currently IDC and NPD) of national units shipments/sales of electronics commonly covered under state laws (desktop computers, laptop computers, monitors, printers, tablets, TVs) into weight.  This chart compares the total sum of these weights from 2010 to 2014:

ERCC national pounds sold 2010-14.pdf