In July 2023, a survey conducted in South Korea showed that over ** percent of single-use plastic waste from households came from food packaging. This was the leading source of plastic waste in South Korean households by a large margin.
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Greenpeace. (January 24, 2024). Distribution of single-use plastic household waste in South Korea as of July 2023, by product [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1332240/south-korea-plastic-household-waste-distribution-by-product/
Greenpeace. "Distribution of single-use plastic household waste in South Korea as of July 2023, by product." Chart. January 24, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/1332240/south-korea-plastic-household-waste-distribution-by-product/
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