ETC/WMGE Report 5/2019: Plastics waste trade and the environment

28 Oct 2019

Evelien Dils

This ETC/WMGE report provides the detailed analysis underpinning the EEA Briefing “The plastic waste trade in the circular economy” https://www.eea.europa.eu/themes/waste/resource-efficiency/the-plastic-waste-trade-in

In doing so, it provides  an overview of exports of plastic waste from the EU and discusses its possible consequences and opportunities.