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RECOUP t: + 44 (0) 1733 390021 e: enquiry@recoup.org Registered Office: RECycling Of Used Plastics Ltd Tower House Lucy Tower Street Lincoln LN1 1XW Co Reg: 2435729 VAT Reg No: 546 5837 10 Reg Charity No: 1072029 Registered environment body Number: 722037 |
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| The Compelling Facts About Plastics 2007 | |||
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| Published: 22/10/2008 | |||
In 2007 recovery of plastics in the 27 EU Member States plus Norway and Switzerland (EU27+NO/CH) reached 50% - up 1% on 2006 – mainly due to strong growth in recycling. This was achieved in a year with good growth in demand - 3% - to a total of 52.5 million tonnes across EU27+NO/CH, again exceeding GDP growth. Nine countries (representing 29% of the population in EU27+NO/CH) recovered more than 80% of their used plastics and are near to realising their diversion from landfill vision. To read the report in full, please follow the link below: http://www.epro-plasticsrecycling.org/c_96_1.html | |||
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