In July 2023, a survey conducted in South Korea showed that approximately ** percent of single-use plastic waste from households was vinyl material. Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) accounted for nearly another ** percent.
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Greenpeace. (January 24, 2024). Distribution of single-use household plastic waste in South Korea as of July 2023, by material [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1332249/south-korea-food-packaging-plastic-waste-by-type/
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