In 2016, almost 270 thousand tons of construction plastic waste were recycled in South Korea, while around 247 thousand tons of that were incinerated. That year, over ten million tons of plastic waste including synthetic resin, fiber, and rubber were generated in South Korea.
Volume of construction plastic waste disposed in South Korea in 2016, by type of method
(in 1,000 tons)
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ME (South Korea), & KEITI. (September 18, 2018). Volume of construction plastic waste disposed in South Korea in 2016, by type of method (in 1,000 tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101111/south-korea-construction-waste-disposal-by-method/
ME (South Korea), und KEITI. "Volume of construction plastic waste disposed in South Korea in 2016, by type of method (in 1,000 tons)." Chart. September 18, 2018. Statista. Accessed September 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101111/south-korea-construction-waste-disposal-by-method/
ME (South Korea), KEITI. (2018). Volume of construction plastic waste disposed in South Korea in 2016, by type of method (in 1,000 tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101111/south-korea-construction-waste-disposal-by-method/
ME (South Korea), and KEITI. "Volume of Construction Plastic Waste Disposed in South Korea in 2016, by Type of Method (in 1,000 Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101111/south-korea-construction-waste-disposal-by-method/
ME (South Korea) & KEITI, Volume of construction plastic waste disposed in South Korea in 2016, by type of method (in 1,000 tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101111/south-korea-construction-waste-disposal-by-method/ (last visited September 21, 2024)
Volume of construction plastic waste disposed in South Korea in 2016, by type of method (in 1,000 tons) [Graph], ME (South Korea), & KEITI, September 18, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101111/south-korea-construction-waste-disposal-by-method/