Amount of unnecessary plastic packaging India 2023, by type

Published by Statista Research Department, Apr 25, 2025

In 2023, the most common type of unnecessary or problematic plastic packaging placed on the market by IPP Members in India was polystyrene packaging, with a volume of 1,775 metric tons. Around 825 metric tons of unnecessary PETG labels and sleeves were also placed on the market that year.

Total amount of unnecessary or problematic plastic packaging in India in 2023, by type (in metric tons)

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January 2025

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India

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2023

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Only considering plastic put on the market by India Plastics Pact members.

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