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Beverage Containers and Municipal Solid Waste

Soft drinks = 0.8% of MSW  (these are very lightweight, just aluminum and plastic, and overall, small portion of beverages)

Carbonated beverages = 4.0% of MSW (Soft drinks and beer)

All beverages = 5.6% of MSW (Excluding milk, pouches, gabletop, and aseptic)