In 2023, South Korea collected around *** billion South Korean won of waste treatment charges, up from the near *** billion won seen in the previous year. In South Korea, manufacturers and importers have to bear the disposal costs of waste coming from the products they handle, which may include hazardous substances and materials that are difficult to recycle.
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Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment. (July 9, 2025). Amount of waste treatment charges collected in South Korea from 2008 to 2023 (in billion South Korean won) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/1100385/south-korea-collected-waste-treatment-charges/
Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment. "Amount of waste treatment charges collected in South Korea from 2008 to 2023 (in billion South Korean won)." Chart. July 9, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 25, 2026. /statistics/1100385/south-korea-collected-waste-treatment-charges/
Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment. (2025). Amount of waste treatment charges collected in South Korea from 2008 to 2023 (in billion South Korean won). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 25, 2026. /statistics/1100385/south-korea-collected-waste-treatment-charges/
Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment. "Amount of Waste Treatment Charges Collected in South Korea from 2008 to 2023 (in Billion South Korean Won)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 9 Jul 2025, /statistics/1100385/south-korea-collected-waste-treatment-charges/
Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment, Amount of waste treatment charges collected in South Korea from 2008 to 2023 (in billion South Korean won) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1100385/south-korea-collected-waste-treatment-charges/ (last visited July 25, 2026)
Amount of waste treatment charges collected in South Korea from 2008 to 2023 (in billion South Korean won) [Graph], Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment, July 9, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1100385/south-korea-collected-waste-treatment-charges/
