This statistic provides information on the share of plastic waste materials that are mismanaged in Asia in 2016, by waste type. In that year, the mismanagement of plastic packaging waste stood at 54 percent.
Percent of plastic waste mismanaged in Asia in 2016, by waste type
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American Chemistry Council, & Trucost. (July 26, 2016). Percent of plastic waste mismanaged in Asia in 2016, by waste type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/585800/percent-of-plastic-waste-mismanaged-asia-by-type/
American Chemistry Council, und Trucost. "Percent of plastic waste mismanaged in Asia in 2016, by waste type." Chart. July 26, 2016. Statista. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/585800/percent-of-plastic-waste-mismanaged-asia-by-type/
American Chemistry Council, Trucost. (2016). Percent of plastic waste mismanaged in Asia in 2016, by waste type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/585800/percent-of-plastic-waste-mismanaged-asia-by-type/
American Chemistry Council, and Trucost. "Percent of Plastic Waste Mismanaged in Asia in 2016, by Waste Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jul 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/585800/percent-of-plastic-waste-mismanaged-asia-by-type/
American Chemistry Council & Trucost, Percent of plastic waste mismanaged in Asia in 2016, by waste type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/585800/percent-of-plastic-waste-mismanaged-asia-by-type/ (last visited May 21, 2024)
Percent of plastic waste mismanaged in Asia in 2016, by waste type [Graph], American Chemistry Council, & Trucost, July 26, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/585800/percent-of-plastic-waste-mismanaged-asia-by-type/