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Plastic waste generation from the industrial sector worldwide in 2019, by segment (in million metric tons)

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Sources

OECD; OWID

Release date

September 2023

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2019

Supplementary notes

* Figure was calculated by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ based on the values for road marking, marine coatings, personal care products, and others, provided by the source.

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Global industrial plastic waste generation 2019, by sector

Published by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Research Department, Sep 21, 2023

In 2019, plastic waste generated by the packaging industry was estimated at more than ***** metric tons, the highest figure recorded within the industrial sector. The building and construction sector generated some ** million metric tons of plastic waste that same year.

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