Aluminum packaging is not the best student in terms of recycling. Last year, only 49% were.
The subject will not take long to return to the front of the stage. At the end of 2019, the government had decided to postpone the possible implementation of the deposit for containers until 2023. It first targets plastic. It is the bad student of recycling, with a rate of only 28%, according to Citeo, the eco-organization responsible for recycling household packaging. Conversely, cardboard paper climbs to 64% and glass peaks at 85%. Aluminum packaging is not the best student in terms of recycling. Last year, only 49% were. But these packaging are varied, for example aerosols, cans or coffee packaging. And cans are a good student, with a recycling rate of 73% last year.
Before embarking on the implementation or not of the deposit, the government instructed the Agency for the Environment and Energy Management (Ademe) to consult the stakeholders. Aluminum players look at the subject with great…
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