本文件规定了废物处理者和回收商之间就工业废物和报废产品中所含稀土元素（REE）交换信息的方法。本文件促进了稀土元素的有效回收，从而通过促进稀土元素回收减少对采矿的依赖。 本文件还包括稀土元素回收过程的通用生命周期。

This document specifies methods of information exchange between waste handlers and recyclers for rare earth elements (REEs) contained in industrial waste and end-of-life (EOL) products. This document facilitates the efficient recycling of REEs so that dependency on mining can be reduced by promotion of REE recycling. This document also includes a generic life cycle of the REE recycling process.