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Population |
44.5 Million inhabitants (2007) |
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Inhabitants incorporated for selective collection
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More than 43.7 million inhabitants in paper/cardboard selective collection and more than 42.9 million inhabitants for lightweight selective packaging collection.
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Gross domestic product
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1050 billion € (2007)
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Total packaging on market
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8 million tons (2006) including wood, "other" materials and glass.
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Household packaging recovered
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1.313 ktons + 936 ktons glass (2007)
- ECOEMBES (2007): 1.161 ktons recycled 152 ktons energy recovered
- ECOVIDRIO (2007): 936 ktons glass recycled
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Member companies
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- 12,375 companies licensed to ECOEMBES (2007) - 2,348 companies licensed to ECOVIDRIO (2007)
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Turnover
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- 337 million Euros ECOEMBES (2007) - 66 million Euros ECOVIDRIO (2007)
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Types of packaging
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Household packaging. Commercial and Industrial packaging is accepted under voluntary agreement provided that Local Entities collect it.
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