Germany was largest exporter of plastic waste in 2025, sending 810,000 tonnes overseas, analysis finds
•UK was close behind, exporting 675,000 tonnes, with much of the waste sent to Turkey, Malaysia and Indonesia Germany was the world’s largest exporter of plastic waste in 2025 and sent more than 810,00...
•It exported more 675,000 tonnes, its highest level in eight years and enough to fill about 127,000 shipping containers.
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المصدر: The Guardian World | Source: The Guardian WorldUK was close behind, exporting 675,000 tonnes, with much of the waste sent to Turkey, Malaysia and Indonesia
Germany was the world’s largest exporter of plastic waste in 2025 and sent more than 810,000 tonnes abroad, according to analysis of trade data carried out for the Guardian.
The UK followed close behind, according to the analysis by Watershed Investigations and the Basel Action Network. It exported more 675,000 tonnes, its highest level in eight years and enough to fill about 127,000 shipping containers.
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