This statistic shows the amount of various materials found in containers and packaging generated in 2013 in municipal solid waste in the U.S. In this year, some 2.4 million tons worth of steel containers and packaging were generated.
Amount of containers and packaging generated in U.S. municipal solid waste in 2013
(in million tons)
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Environmental Protection Agency. (June 22, 2015). Amount of containers and packaging generated in U.S. municipal solid waste in 2013 (in million tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/186328/us-municipal-solid-waste-containers-and-packaging-generated-in-2009/
Environmental Protection Agency. "Amount of containers and packaging generated in U.S. municipal solid waste in 2013 (in million tons)." Chart. June 22, 2015. Statista. Accessed October 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/186328/us-municipal-solid-waste-containers-and-packaging-generated-in-2009/
Environmental Protection Agency. (2015). Amount of containers and packaging generated in U.S. municipal solid waste in 2013 (in million tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/186328/us-municipal-solid-waste-containers-and-packaging-generated-in-2009/
Environmental Protection Agency. "Amount of Containers and Packaging Generated in U.S. Municipal Solid Waste in 2013 (in Million Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jun 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/186328/us-municipal-solid-waste-containers-and-packaging-generated-in-2009/
Environmental Protection Agency, Amount of containers and packaging generated in U.S. municipal solid waste in 2013 (in million tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/186328/us-municipal-solid-waste-containers-and-packaging-generated-in-2009/ (last visited October 03, 2024)
Amount of containers and packaging generated in U.S. municipal solid waste in 2013 (in million tons) [Graph], Environmental Protection Agency, June 22, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/186328/us-municipal-solid-waste-containers-and-packaging-generated-in-2009/