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Population |
44.1 Million inhabitants (2005) |
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Inhabitants incorporated to selective collection
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More than 41.4 million inhabitants in paper/cardboard selective collection and more than 39 million inhabitants for light weight packaging selective collection.
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Gross domestic product
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904 billion € (2005)
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Total packages on market
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7.4 million tons (2004) included wood, "other" materials and glass.
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Household packaging recovered
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1.245 ktons + 744.6 ktons glass (2005)
- ECOEMBES: 1.004 ktons recycled 241 ktons energy recovered
- ECOVIDRIO: 744.6 ktons glass recycled
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Member companies
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- 12.000 companies licensed to ECOEMBES (2005) - 2.297 companies licensed to ECOVIDRIO (2005)
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Turnover
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- 237 million Euros ECOEMBES (2005 ) - 49.9 million Euros ECOVIDRIO (2005 )
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Types of packaging
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Household packaging. Commercial packaging is accepted under voluntary agreement
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