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UK Statistics on WastePackaging waste recycling and recovery by material UK 2012-2021

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Year Material (thousand tonnes) Packaging waste arising Total recovered / recycled Achieved recovery / recycling rate
2012 Metal (recycling)  Not set Not set 52.10%
2012 of which: Aluminium (recycling) 162 62 38.50%
2012 of which: Steel (recycling) 646 358 55.50%
2012 Paper and Card (recycling)board 3848 3328 86.50%