Statistics report on plastic waste in Europe
Plastic waste has become a topic of global concern, and Europe is no exception. In 2021, the European Union (EU-27) alone generated more than 16 million tons of plastic packaging waste. Plastic recycling rates across the bloc remain below the targets set for 2025 and 2030.
This report presents a selection of statistics and facts about plastic waste in the Europe, with a focus on plastic packaging. It includes data on plastic waste generation, waste management, waste trade, and pollution. It also provides an outlook on European plastic waste generation over the coming decades.
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