Packaging waste generation in Spain 2021, by material

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Bruna Alves,
Sep 10, 2024
In 2021, Spain generated nearly 3.4 million metric tons of paper and cardboard packaging waste. This was by far the largest packaging waste stream in the Mediterranean country, followed by plastic and wood. The amount of plastic packaging waste generated surpassed 1.7 million tons that year.

Generation of packaging waste in Spain in 2021, by material (in 1,000 metric tons)

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July 2023

Region

Spain

Survey time period

2021

Special properties

Includes household, commercial, and industrial packaging

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Figures have been rounded.

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