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Plastic bottle recycling rates in the U.S. 2019-2020, by material type
bottles recovered for recycling in 2020.
The recycling rate of post-consumer polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles sourced in the United States was decreased in 2020 to 27.1 percent. By weight, PET bottles accounted for some 65 percent of U.S. sourced post-consumer