By
cutting weight, optimising shapes and changing volumes, plastic
packaging plays a major role in prevention and records ever improving
scores for the container/content weight ratio.
Packaging
Source
reduction
Container
Product
Yoghurt
pot
-
9 % in 6 years
5.2
g
120
g
Supermarket
carrier bag
- 70 %
in 20 years
6
g
10
kg
Pot
of sour cream
- 12 %
in 3 years
23
g
1
kg
Bottle
- 30 %
in 20 years
30
g
1,5
l
Container
of paté
- 20 %
in 15 years
19
g
400
g
Bucket
- 20 %
in 7 years
108
g
3
l
Small
bottles
- 45 %
in 20 years
38
g
1
l
Stretch
film
- 25 %
in 10 years
-
-
Cushioning
for TV set
- 33 %
in 10 years
80
g
15
kg
Mineral
water cap
- 40 %
in 10 years
1.8
g
-
Fish
box
- 40 %
in 10 years
120
g
10
kg
Tube
- 12 %
in 5 years
22 g
250 g
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