It is the main manager of used electrical equipment in Portugal, with a market share of 56%.
In 2024, Electrão strengthened its links with its members, which increased by 13% compared to the previous year.
The trust that members place in Electrão is very important to the Association, which guarantees the correct treatment of the electrical equipment they place on the market.
Transferred to Electrão the responsibility for the management of electrical equipment put on the market.
In 2024, these producers reported putting on the market a total of:
Electrical equipment is divided into 6 categories. Placing on the market by category, in tons and units.
2024
Domestic market for electrical equipment
In 2024, it is estimated that the total amount of electrical equipment put on the market and, by approximation, sold to citizens was:
260 000 ton
Campaigns with members
Electrão Empresas Samsung
“Electrão Empresas” was the starting point for another initiative, in partnership with Samsung, named “Reciclar dá Sorrisos”. A campaign to collect used batteries, lamps and electrical equipment, which involves the population and Samsung's Specialized Technical Centres. At the end of each year, the amount collected reverts to an NGO.