GERMANY PHOTO SET WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY 2023 PLASTIC WASTE

Plastic waste recycling in Germany

epa10670024 A worker checks the plastic waste at the Interzero recycling plant in Marl, Germany, 02 June 2023 (Issued 03 June 2023). Some 200.000 tons of plastic waste per year are processed at the plant of Interzero in Marl. According to the Federal Environment Agency, 99.4 percent of all collected plastic waste was recycled in Germany in 2019. Of the 6.28 million tons of total plastic waste, 46.6 percent was used as raw material, 52.8 percent was used as energy, e.g. in waste incineration plants, and only about 0.6 percent was disposed of in landfills. The World will mark the 2023 Environment Day on 05 June with a focus on "solutions to plastic pollution". EPA/FRIEDEMANN VOGEL

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