In financial year 2019, approximately 190.7 thousand metric tons of recyclable plastics in Australia were sent directly overseas while 151.3 thousand metric tons of recovered plastics were locally reprocessed to local use.
Volume of plastics recycled in Australia in financial year 2019, by destination
(in 1,000 metric tons)
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Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia). (March 12, 2020). Volume of plastics recycled in Australia in financial year 2019, by destination (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/881666/australia-volume-of-plastic-recycled-by-destination/
Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia). "Volume of plastics recycled in Australia in financial year 2019, by destination (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. March 12, 2020. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/881666/australia-volume-of-plastic-recycled-by-destination/
Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia). (2020). Volume of plastics recycled in Australia in financial year 2019, by destination (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/881666/australia-volume-of-plastic-recycled-by-destination/
Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia). "Volume of Plastics Recycled in Australia in Financial Year 2019, by Destination (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Mar 2020, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/881666/australia-volume-of-plastic-recycled-by-destination/
Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia), Volume of plastics recycled in Australia in financial year 2019, by destination (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/881666/australia-volume-of-plastic-recycled-by-destination/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Volume of plastics recycled in Australia in financial year 2019, by destination (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia), March 12, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/881666/australia-volume-of-plastic-recycled-by-destination/
