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Table 4 Substitution options for recycling

From: Material flow analysis and life cycle assessment of solid waste management in urban green areas, Thailand

Type of recyclables

Avoided production

Ratio (%)

Ref.

Mixed plastic waste

Polyethylene terephthalate

90

[31]

Mixed glass waste

White glass

36

[31]

Green glass

57

 

Brown glass

02

 

Mixed paper waste

Kraft paper

90

[31]

Aluminium waste

Aluminium

75

[31]