Packaging waste recycling in Europe. What is Romania's place?
The imperative conditions for sustainable development both in Europe and around the world, waste collection is a fundamental goal, one way to achieve this is to develop circular economies. In this context, the paper analyzes the evolutions of the recycling rate of packaging waste by type of packa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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THOT Publishing House
2021-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Research and Innovation for Sustainable Society |
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Online Access: | http://jriss.4ader.ro/pdf/2021-01/05_Ec.pdf |
Summary: | The imperative conditions for sustainable development both in Europe and around
the world, waste collection is a fundamental goal, one way to achieve this is to develop circular
economies. In this context, the paper analyzes the evolutions of the recycling rate of packaging
waste by type of packaging in Romania compared to the 27 states of the European Union, as
well as to other states in Europe. The analysis revealed that, among the 30 states included in
the analysis, Romania moved from 28th place in 2006 to 23rd place in 2018, but is still quite
far from the European Union average. |
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ISSN: | 2668-0416 2668-0416 |