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# metal - this can be 100% reused, without adding new material | # metal - this can be 100% reused, without adding new material | ||
# PET bottles - the recycled bottles seem to be used for low grade products ([https://www.vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/2018/10/02/slechts-helft-plastic-flessen-en-flacons-wordt-gerecycleerd.app/ VRT]). The article claims a 5% actual re-use. | # PET bottles - the recycled bottles seem to be used for low grade products ([https://www.vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/2018/10/02/slechts-helft-plastic-flessen-en-flacons-wordt-gerecycleerd.app/ VRT]). The article claims a 5% actual re-use. | ||
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! Material !! Recycled (A) !! Durable (B) !! Non-durable !! Non-renewable | |||
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| Metal || 100% || 0% || 0% || 0% | |||
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| Glass || 50% || 0% || 0% || 50% | |||
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| Paper/Carton || 59% || 0% || 41% || 0% | |||
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| Bottles, PET || 5% || 0% || 0% || 95% | |||
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| Other plastics || 0% || 0% || 0% || 100% | |||
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