In 2024, the unit cost of recycling plastic packaging in Japan amounted to 62 Japanese yen per kilogram, making up the largest recycling cost for packaging. In Japan, plastic, glass, paper, and PET bottles are collected and recycled, but the recycling rate of the total waste has remained at around 20 percent throughout the past decade.
Unit cost of recycling in Japan in 2024, by packaging
(in Japanese yen per kilogram)
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JCPRA. (October 14, 2024). Unit cost of recycling in Japan in 2024, by packaging (in Japanese yen per kilogram) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182384/japan-recycling-unit-costs-by-packaging/
JCPRA. "Unit cost of recycling in Japan in 2024, by packaging (in Japanese yen per kilogram)." Chart. October 14, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182384/japan-recycling-unit-costs-by-packaging/
JCPRA. (2024). Unit cost of recycling in Japan in 2024, by packaging (in Japanese yen per kilogram). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182384/japan-recycling-unit-costs-by-packaging/
JCPRA. "Unit Cost of Recycling in Japan in 2024, by Packaging (in Japanese Yen per Kilogram)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Oct 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1182384/japan-recycling-unit-costs-by-packaging/
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