*Consumer sector includes grocery, non-grocery, and home delivery packaging; Non-consumer sector includes construction & demolition, hospitality & hospitality wholesale, agriculture, retail ack of store, and manufacturing and other
The 2014 and 2017 hospitality POM estimate excludes hospitality wholesale (accounted for under ‘Manufacturing & other’). The 2019 estimate includes hospitality
wholesale (no longer under ‘Manufacturing & other’).
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Paper and card packaging POM in the UK 2014-2019, by segment
Approximately ** metric tons of paper and card packaging were placed on the market in the United Kingdom in 2019. Of this total, * metric tons came from the consumer sector, with * metric tons coming from the non-consumer sector. The volume of home delivery packaging placed on the market has increased by ** percent since 2014 to ** metric tons. This growth is due to the rise in online shopping in the UK.
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WRAP. (December 16, 2020). Volume of paper and card packaging placed on the market (POM) in the United Kingdom in 2014, 2017 and 2019, by source (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1201692/paper-and-card-packaging-placed-on-market-united-kingdom/
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WRAP. (2020). Volume of paper and card packaging placed on the market (POM) in the United Kingdom in 2014, 2017 and 2019, by source (in 1,000 metric tons). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/1201692/paper-and-card-packaging-placed-on-market-united-kingdom/
WRAP. "Volume of Paper and Card Packaging Placed on The Market (Pom) in The United Kingdom in 2014, 2017 and 2019, by Source (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 16 Dec 2020, /statistics/1201692/paper-and-card-packaging-placed-on-market-united-kingdom/
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Volume of paper and card packaging placed on the market (POM) in the United Kingdom in 2014, 2017 and 2019, by source (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], WRAP, December 16, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1201692/paper-and-card-packaging-placed-on-market-united-kingdom/
