家电以旧换新1.92亿台，近四成家电回收相关企业分布在华东地区

Group 1 - The total amount of home appliances to be replaced under the national "old for new" program from 2024 to 2025 is expected to reach 192 million units, with over 90% being first-level energy efficiency (water efficiency) appliances [1] - The categories of replaced appliances include 12 major types such as refrigerators, washing machines, and air conditioners, which are essential household items with high daily usage frequency [1] - The Ministry of Commerce and four other departments announced a notification to improve the recycling system for old appliances and provide subsidies for new digital and smart products until December 31, 2025 [1] Group 2 - As of January 7, there are 6,977 existing companies related to home appliance recycling in China, with over 40% of these companies being established for more than 10 years, accounting for 44.89% [3] - Companies established between 5 to 10 years account for 43.87% of the total [3] - The distribution of home appliance recycling companies is heavily concentrated in the East China region, which accounts for nearly 40% at 39.29% [6] Group 3 - The Central China and North China regions have 16.60% and 12.61% of home appliance recycling companies, respectively [6] - In 2025, a total of 81 new home appliance recycling companies are expected to be registered [6]