Specific greenhouse gas emissions from the treatment of plastic waste in the Netherlands in 2018, by waste type and treatment
(in tons of CO2 equivalent per ton input)
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Waste-to-energy
Chemical recycling
Mechanical recycling
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This statistic depicts the specific greenhouse gas emissions generated from the treatment of plastic waste in the Netherlands in 2018, broken down by treatment and type of material. According to data, chemical recycling would generate negative emissions for all types of plastics. By contrast, incineration, the normal treatment for recycled plastic waste in the Netherlands, generated on average *** tons CO2-equivalent per ton of plastics.
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CE Delft. (September 1, 2018). Specific greenhouse gas emissions from the treatment of plastic waste in the Netherlands in 2018, by waste type and treatment (in tons of CO2 equivalent per ton input) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/987763/ghg-emissions-from-plastic-waste-by-treatment/
CE Delft. "Specific greenhouse gas emissions from the treatment of plastic waste in the Netherlands in 2018, by waste type and treatment (in tons of CO2 equivalent per ton input)." Chart. September 1, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/987763/ghg-emissions-from-plastic-waste-by-treatment/
CE Delft. (2018). Specific greenhouse gas emissions from the treatment of plastic waste in the Netherlands in 2018, by waste type and treatment (in tons of CO2 equivalent per ton input). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/987763/ghg-emissions-from-plastic-waste-by-treatment/
CE Delft. "Specific Greenhouse Gas Emissions from The Treatment of Plastic Waste in The Netherlands in 2018, by Waste Type and Treatment (in Tons of Co2 Equivalent per Ton Input)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 1 Sep 2018, /statistics/987763/ghg-emissions-from-plastic-waste-by-treatment/
CE Delft, Specific greenhouse gas emissions from the treatment of plastic waste in the Netherlands in 2018, by waste type and treatment (in tons of CO2 equivalent per ton input) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/987763/ghg-emissions-from-plastic-waste-by-treatment/ (last visited July 24, 2026)
Specific greenhouse gas emissions from the treatment of plastic waste in the Netherlands in 2018, by waste type and treatment (in tons of CO2 equivalent per ton input) [Graph], CE Delft, September 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/987763/ghg-emissions-from-plastic-waste-by-treatment/
