| 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 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
| Steel can *1 |
87.5% |
87.1% |
88.7% |
| Aluminum *2 |
81.8% |
86.1% |
91.7% |
| Pet bottle *3 |
61.0% |
62.3% |
65.6% |
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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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