Press release 20/2018 from 25.07.2018 | Last changed: 30.07.2018
Level of packaging consumption in Germany remains very high
… packaging waste was generated in Germany in 2016. This is an increase of .05% over 2015, says the updated report by the German Environment Agency (UBA) on the … 220.5 kg per capita, compared to the 167.3 kg per capita consumption in the EU in 2015. 70 per cent of the total packaging waste was recycled, with most of the … lead in Europe. It is bad for the environment and for resource consumption. We must now further promote recycling and the use of recycled materials in order to conserve …