Disposal of paper municipal solid waste at landfills in Hong Kong 2023, by type

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Daniel Slotta
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Apr 7, 2025

On average, around 601 metric tons of cardboard, newsprint, and office paper were sent to landfills in Hong Kong daily in 2021. In comparison, only 80 metric tons per day of tetrapak waste were landfilled that year. Overall, paper waste accounted for the third-largest share of average daily municipal solid waste in Hong Kong.

Average daily paper municipal solid waste (MSW) sent to landfills in Hong Kong in 2023, by type (in metric tons per day)

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Statistic: Average daily paper municipal solid waste (MSW) sent to landfills in Hong Kong in 2023, by type (in metric tons per day)

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December 2024

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Hong Kong

Survey time period

2023

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* Other paper waste includes tissue paper, paper bags, paper dining wares, etc.

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