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Population |
46.2 million inhabitants (2008) |
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Inhabitants incorporated for selective collection
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44.3 million inhabitants in paper/cardboard selective collection and more than 43.7 Million inhabitants for lightweight selective packaging collection.
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Gross domestic product
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1,063 billion € (2008)
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Total packaging on market
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8,419 million tons (2007) including wood, "other" materials and glass.
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Household packaging recovered
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1,329 ktons + 973 ktons glass (2007)
- ECOEMBES (2007): 1,230 ktons recycled 99 ktons energy recovered
- ECOVIDRIO (2007): 973 ktons glass recycled
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Member companies
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- 12,376 companies licensed to ECOEMBES (2008) - 2,455 companies licensed to ECOVIDRIO (2008)
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Turnover
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- 361 million Euros ECOEMBES (2008) - 69 million Euros ECOVIDRIO (2008)
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Types of packaging
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Household packaging. Commercial and Industrial packaging is accepted under voluntary agreement provided that Local Entities collect it.
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