This statistic depicts the specific greenhouse gas emissions generated from the treatment of plastic waste in the Netherlands in 2018, broken down by treatment and type of material. According to data, chemical recycling would generate negative emissions for all types of plastics. By contrast, incineration, the normal treatment for recycled plastic waste in the Netherlands, generated on average 1.5 tons CO2-equivalent per ton of plastics.
Specific greenhouse gas emissions from the treatment of plastic waste in the Netherlands in 2018, by waste type and treatment (in tons of CO2 equivalent per ton input)
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CE Delft. (September 1, 2018). Specific greenhouse gas emissions from the treatment of plastic waste in the Netherlands in 2018, by waste type and treatment (in tons of CO2 equivalent per ton input) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/987763/ghg-emissions-from-plastic-waste-by-treatment/
CE Delft. "Specific greenhouse gas emissions from the treatment of plastic waste in the Netherlands in 2018, by waste type and treatment (in tons of CO2 equivalent per ton input)." Chart. September 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/987763/ghg-emissions-from-plastic-waste-by-treatment/
CE Delft. (2018). Specific greenhouse gas emissions from the treatment of plastic waste in the Netherlands in 2018, by waste type and treatment (in tons of CO2 equivalent per ton input). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/987763/ghg-emissions-from-plastic-waste-by-treatment/
CE Delft. "Specific Greenhouse Gas Emissions from The Treatment of Plastic Waste in The Netherlands in 2018, by Waste Type and Treatment (in Tons of Co2 Equivalent per Ton Input)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/987763/ghg-emissions-from-plastic-waste-by-treatment/
CE Delft, Specific greenhouse gas emissions from the treatment of plastic waste in the Netherlands in 2018, by waste type and treatment (in tons of CO2 equivalent per ton input) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/987763/ghg-emissions-from-plastic-waste-by-treatment/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Specific greenhouse gas emissions from the treatment of plastic waste in the Netherlands in 2018, by waste type and treatment (in tons of CO2 equivalent per ton input) [Graph], CE Delft, September 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/987763/ghg-emissions-from-plastic-waste-by-treatment/