Plastic Data

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Title

Year

Materials

Variables

Units

US Plastic Bottled Water Sales

1996-2010

Plastic

Sales

Billions of Units

Title:

US Plastic Bottled Water Sales

Year:

1996-2010

Materials:

Plastic

Variables:

Sales

Units:

Billions of Units

Market share by beverage and package

2006

Aluminum Glass HDPE PET

Sales, Beer, Soda, Water, Wine, Fruit Drinks, Energy Drinks

Percent

Title:

Market share by beverage and package

Year:

2006

Materials:

Aluminum Glass HDPE PET

Variables:

Sales, Beer, Soda, Water, Wine, Fruit Drinks, Energy Drinks

Units:

Percent

PET bottle sales and wasting in the US

1991-2010

PET

Sales, Waste

Weight

Title:

PET bottle sales and wasting in the US

Year:

1991-2010

Materials:

PET

Variables:

Sales, Waste

Units:

Weight

PET Recycling vs. Utilization Rates

1995-2011

PET

Recycling

Percent

Title:

PET Recycling vs. Utilization Rates

Year:

1995-2011

Materials:

PET

Variables:

Recycling

Units:

Percent

PET Sales, Wasting, and Recycling

1991-2009

PET

Wasting, Sales, Recycling

Tons, Percent

Title:

PET Sales, Wasting, and Recycling

Year:

1991-2009

Materials:

PET

Variables:

Wasting, Sales, Recycling

Units:

Tons, Percent

Estimated yield rates from collected plastic

2009

Plastic

Reycling, Wasting, Curbside, Deposit Laws

Percent

Title:

Estimated yield rates from collected plastic

Year:

2009

Materials:

Plastic

Variables:

Reycling, Wasting, Curbside, Deposit Laws

Units:

Percent

Recovered PET beverage bottles by state

2007

PET

Recycling

Percent

Title:

Recovered PET beverage bottles by state

Year:

2007

Materials:

PET

Variables:

Recycling

Units:

Percent

HDPE bottle sales and wasting in the US

1991-2006

HDPE

Sales, Waste

Weight

Title:

HDPE bottle sales and wasting in the US

Year:

1991-2006

Materials:

HDPE

Variables:

Sales, Waste

Units:

Weight

Energy required to manufacture beverage containers

2006

Aluminum Glass HDPE PET Steel

Energy

Energy per container

Title:

Energy required to manufacture beverage containers

Year:

2006

Materials:

Aluminum Glass HDPE PET Steel

Variables:

Energy

Units:

Energy per container

Sales by container type

2000, 2006

Aluminum PET Glass HDPE Steel

Sales

Units

Title:

Sales by container type

Year:

2000, 2006

Materials:

Aluminum PET Glass HDPE Steel

Variables:

Sales

Units:

Units

Aluminum, plastic, and glass recycling rates

1986-2006

Aluminum glass PET

Recycling

Percent

Title:

Aluminum, plastic, and glass recycling rates

Year:

1986-2006

Materials:

Aluminum glass PET

Variables:

Recycling

Units:

Percent

Energy Impacts of Replacing Beverage Containers Wasted

2005 (est)

Aluminum PET HDPE Glass

Waste, Energy

Weight, Units

Title:

Energy Impacts of Replacing Beverage Containers Wasted

Year:

2005 (est)

Materials:

Aluminum PET HDPE Glass

Variables:

Waste, Energy

Units:

Weight, Units

PET bottled water sales in the US

1997-2005

PET

Sales, Bottled Water

Units

Title:

PET bottled water sales in the US

Year:

1997-2005

Materials:

PET

Variables:

Sales, Bottled Water

Units:

Units

Beverage containers wasted: 1986 and 2006

1986, 2006

Aluminum HDPE PET Steel

Waste

Weight

Title:

Beverage containers wasted: 1986 and 2006

Year:

1986, 2006

Materials:

Aluminum HDPE PET Steel

Variables:

Waste

Units:

Weight

Greenhouse Gas Impacts of Replacing Beverage Containers Wasted

2005 (est)

Aluminum PET HDPE Glass

Waste, Greenhouse gases

Weight, Units

Title:

Greenhouse Gas Impacts of Replacing Beverage Containers Wasted

Year:

2005 (est)

Materials:

Aluminum PET HDPE Glass

Variables:

Waste, Greenhouse gases

Units:

Weight, Units

HDPE plastic beverage bottle recycling rates

1996-2005

HDPE

Recycling

Percent

Title:

HDPE plastic beverage bottle recycling rates

Year:

1996-2005

Materials:

HDPE

Variables:

Recycling

Units:

Percent

US bottles and cans wasted in 2005

2005

Aluminum Glass HDPE PET

Waste

Units

Title:

US bottles and cans wasted in 2005

Year:

2005

Materials:

Aluminum Glass HDPE PET

Variables:

Waste

Units:

Units

PET plastic beverage bottle recycling rates

1996-2005

PET

Recycling

Percent

Title:

PET plastic beverage bottle recycling rates

Year:

1996-2005

Materials:

PET

Variables:

Recycling

Units:

Percent

Plastic soda bottles wasted

1994-2001

Plastic

Waste, Carbonated

Units

Title:

Plastic soda bottles wasted

Year:

1994-2001

Materials:

Plastic

Variables:

Waste, Carbonated

Units:

Units

PET bottle recycling and wasting: soft drink bottles vs. custom bottles

1994-2004

PET

Recycling, Sales, Waste

Weight

Title:

PET bottle recycling and wasting: soft drink bottles vs. custom bottles

Year:

1994-2004

Materials:

PET

Variables:

Recycling, Sales, Waste

Units:

Weight

PET sales, recycling, and wasting: soft drink bottles

1994-2004

PET

Recycling, Sales, Waste

Weight

Title:

PET sales, recycling, and wasting: soft drink bottles

Year:

1994-2004

Materials:

PET

Variables:

Recycling, Sales, Waste

Units:

Weight

PET sales, recycling, and wasting: custom bottles

1994-2004

PET

Recycling, Sales, Waste

Weight

Title:

PET sales, recycling, and wasting: custom bottles

Year:

1994-2004

Materials:

PET

Variables:

Recycling, Sales, Waste

Units:

Weight

Recycling Rates for PET Plastic and Aluminum in Sweden and the U.S.

2004

Aluminum PET

Deposit Laws, Recycling, Sweden

Percent

Title:

Recycling Rates for PET Plastic and Aluminum in Sweden and the U.S.

Year:

2004

Materials:

Aluminum PET

Variables:

Deposit Laws, Recycling, Sweden

Units:

Percent

PET sales, recycling, and wasting: beverage bottles

1994-2004

PET

Recycling, Sales, Waste

Weight

Title:

PET sales, recycling, and wasting: beverage bottles

Year:

1994-2004

Materials:

PET

Variables:

Recycling, Sales, Waste

Units:

Weight

Recycling rates in Sweden and the US

1994-2004

Plastic

Recycling, Sweden

Percent

Title:

Recycling rates in Sweden and the US

Year:

1994-2004

Materials:

Plastic

Variables:

Recycling, Sweden

Units:

Percent