| There is an extensive network of advanced
recycling systems for both steel and aluminum and steel cans. Already, of over 80%
both aluminum and steel cans are being recycled. |
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| material |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Steel can *1 |
88.1% |
85.1% |
88.5% |
| Aluminum *2 |
90.9% |
92.7% |
87.3% |
| Pet bottle *3 |
66.3% |
69.2% |
77.9% |
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*1 Source : Japan Steel Can Recycling Association
*2 Source : Aluminum Can Recycling Association
*3 Source : The Council for PET Bottle Recycling (collection rate) |
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