The amount of paper and cardboard packaging waste recycled in the European Union (EU-27) amounted to 63 kilograms per capita in 2022. This was more than the combined volume of glass, plastic, wooden, and metallic packaging waste recycled per capita that year. Altogether, the amount of packaging waste recycled per inhabitant in the EU-27 stood at 121.9 kilograms in 2022.
Packaging waste recycled per capita in the European Union (EU-27) in 2022, by type
(in kilograms)
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Eurostat. (October 23, 2024). Packaging waste recycled per capita in the European Union (EU-27) in 2022, by type (in kilograms) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1316641/packaging-waste-recycled-in-european-union-per-capita-by-type/
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