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APPENDIX 3

Exemplifications of Targets proposed by Advisory Committee on Packaging

The following tables show business targets proposed by the ACP in the letter from the Chairman to Ministers of 10 June 2003.

Table ACP Business targets - Common Position targets, 2008 deadline.

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

EU target

Paper

60

63

66

69

72

60

Glass

48

55

61

68

75

60

Alu'm

31

36

42

47

52

Metals 50

Steel

51

53

55

56

58

Metals 50

Plastic

26

26

26

26

26

22.5

Wood

19

19

19

19

19

15

Recycling

55%

Recovery

67

70

72

75

77

60%

Achieves

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

EU target

Paper

51.84

54.43

57.03

59.62

62.21

60

Glass

41.19

47.20

52.35

58.36

64.36

60

Alu'm

28.42

33.01

38.51

43.09

47.68

Metals 50

Steel

44.93

46.69

48.45

49.33

51.09

Metals 50

Plastic

25.20

25.20

25.20

25.20

25.20

22.5

Wood

17.93

17.91

17.90

17.88

17.86

15

Recycling

64.09

55%

Recovery

59.98

62.68

64.49

67.20

69.01

60%

Table ACP Business targets (2)# - Common Position targets, 2008 deadline.

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

EU target

Paper

57

59

61

64

66

60

Glass

45

49

55

61

66

60

Alu'm

31

36

42

47

52

Metals 50

Steel

49

51

52

54

55

Metals 50

Plastic

26

26

25

25

25

22.5

Wood

19

19

19

19

19

15

Recycling

55%

Recovery

65

67

69

71

72

60%

Achieves

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

EU target

Paper

49.25

50.98

52.71

55.30

57.03

60

Glass

37.76

42.05

47.20

52.35

56.64

60

Alu'm

28.42

33.01

38.51

43.09

47.68

Metals 50 (gets 48.3%)

Steel

43.16

44.93

45.81

47.57

48.45

Metals 50

Plastic

25.20

25.20

24.23

24.23

24.23

22.5

Wood

17.93

17.91

17.90

17.88

17.86

15

Recycling

59.6

55%

Recovery

58.19

60.00

61.80

63.61

64.53

60%

* these targets deliver the 50% target - 50.4

# business targets in ACP advice, based on " gradual capture of free riding, material exempt from obligation and some change to de minimis giving 10% difference between national and business targets"

xxxx = does not meet target

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