Facts & Figures
| Population |
82.4 Million |
|
No. of local authorities |
446 (2005) |
|
Packaging
(household and transport) |
14.178 Million tonnes (2000) |
|
Actual situation
(household packaging)
|
3,57 Million tonnes recycled in 2006 (based on licensed amount) |
|
Members |
approx. 18.000 members Household packaging, with some small commercial outlets |
Recycling of used packaging 2006
|
|
Material |
Licensed quantity |
Recycled quantity |
|
|
Glass |
1.646.316 t |
1.694.768 t |
|
|
Paper/cardboard |
808.692 t |
977.072 t |
|
|
Plastic |
577.514 t |
597.583 t |
|
|
Composites |
292.796 t |
212.280 t |
|
|
Tinplate |
218.257 t |
228.804 t |
|
|
Aluminium |
26.840 t |
34.095 t |
|
|
Total |
3.570.415 t |
3.744.602 t |