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Packaging waste recycling and recovery by material UK 2012-2024

UK Statistics on Waste

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Year Material Packaging waste arising Total recovered / recycled Achieved recovery / recycling rate
2012 Metal  808 421 52.10%
2012 of which: Aluminium 162 62 38.50%
2012 of which: Steel 646 358 55.50%
2012 Paper and cardboard 3,848 3,328 86.50%