Rate of Recyclable Content in Products Packaging
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Metric ID |
MAT_RECYC_PKG_RATE (legacy) MAT_RECYC_PKG_RATE_V2 (revised) |
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DPI Used |
Resource Use |
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Measure Used |
Weight of Outflows RESS_WGT_OUTFLOWS |
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Unit of Measure |
Percentage |
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Calculation Formula |
SUM(MEASURE_VALUE_CHAR WHERE ID_MEASURE = 'RESS_WGT_OUTFLOWS' AND ID_MATERIAL_TYPE = 'PACKAGING' AND ID_CIRC_DSG_PRINC = 'RECYCLING') / SUM(MEASURE_VALUE_CHAR WHERE ID_MEASURE = 'RESS_WGT_OUTFLOWS' AND ID_MATERIAL_TYPE = 'PACKAGING') |
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Simplified Formula |
Rate of Recyclable Content in Packaging = Σ (Weight of Recyclable Packaging Materials) / Σ (Total Weight of All Packaging Materials) × 100% |
Metric Description and Business Purpose
The Rate of Recyclable Content in Products Packaging metric quantifies the proportion of recyclable materials used in product packaging, indicating an organization's commitment to sustainability and responsible resource management.