{"id":43,"date":"2010-10-23T19:21:31","date_gmt":"2010-10-23T19:21:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.greenglass.org.hk\/en\/?p=43"},"modified":"2015-01-02T09:08:09","modified_gmt":"2015-01-02T09:08:09","slug":"how-does-hong-kong-compare-with-other-countries-for-glass-recycling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenglass.org.hk\/en\/?p=43","title":{"rendered":"How does Hong Kong compare with other countries for glass recycling?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Glass recycling, a global trend (figures extracted from materials of 2007 & 2008)<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Country<\/strong><\/td>\nrecycling rate (%)<\/strong><\/td>\nCountry<\/strong><\/td>\nrecycling rate (%)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sweden <\/td>\n100<\/td>\nDenmark<\/td>\n98<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Switzerland<\/td>\n95.4<\/td>\nTaiwan<\/td>\n92.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Germany<\/td>\n91<\/td>\nJapan<\/td>\n90<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Norway<\/td>\n81<\/td>\nNetherlands<\/td>\n76<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
S. Korea<\/td>\n68-70<\/td>\nNew Zealand<\/td>\n66<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Italy<\/td>\n57.2<\/td>\nFrance<\/td>\n57<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Brazil<\/td>\n46<\/td>\nSpain<\/td>\n45<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
UK<\/td>\n44<\/td>\nAustralia<\/td>\n41<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Portugal<\/td>\n39<\/td>\nPoland<\/td>\n27<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Turkey<\/td>\n24<\/td>\nS. Africa<\/td>\n21<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Singapore <\/td>\n18.2<\/td>\nChina<\/td>\n13-15.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hong Kong<\/strong><\/td>\n1<\/strong><\/td>\n <\/td>\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Sources:<\/p>\n

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  1. http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=2HChZxhOX2s<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. http:\/\/www.zerowastesg.com\/2008\/12\/08\/glass-recycling<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. XU Mei-jun, “Recovery and Utilization of Waste Glass”. Triumph International Engineering Company, 2007 (in Chinese, http:\/\/www.chiefway.com.cn\/a\/gb2312\/jishujiaoliu\/bolijishu\/2009\/1202\/364.html<\/a>)<\/li>\n
  4. Assessment of International trading Markets for Recycled Container Glass and their Environmental Implications. Waste and Resources Action Programme: 2007<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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