A Database Tool for Raising Awareness on the Life Cycle Environmental Impacts of Household Packaging Waste

Table 2

Recovery rates per material via the “blue bins” collective system [12].

Material	% in the blue bin (by weight)
Paper (printed)	42.0
Paper (packaging)	35.3
Glass	3.1
Tin	2.4
Aluminum	0.9
Plastic	2.7
PET bottles	4.1
Polyethylene bottles	2.8
Polyethylene film	4.4
Others	2.3