Packaging Waste Production per Capita in Europe in 2005

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Caption

Packaging Waste Production per Capita in Europe in 2005

Summary

This map shows the packaging-related waste production of major European countries per year. It illustrates a major challenge for waste management efforts.

Legend indicates:

  • Packaging waste production per capita (Kilograms per year):
    • 200
    • 176 (EU15 average)
    • 150
    • 100

Source

United Nations Environment Programme / GRID-Arendal [1].

Cartographer/Designer: Emmanuelle Bournay.

Primary Sources:

European Environmental Agency, Generation and recycling of packaging waste, May 2005 Assessment.

Copyright

© 2006 UNEP / GRID-Arendal

Licensing

For use constraints see [2]

Series

This map is one in a series
For a listing with flyovers, see Series:UNEP / GRID-Arendal.