Volume of plastics

Data source provider

Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES)

Use cases

Climate-related disclosures, Exposure quantification, Macro-economic modelling, Product development, Scenario analysis

Data group

Pollution

Metric Type

Physical vulnerability

Methodology/ Standard / Classification/ Taxonomy / Reference

Global Plastics Treaty

Unit (e.g. CO2)

Volume of plastic produced

Dimension (e.g. Sector, Customer)

By Type

Time horizon

Forward-looking

Link

https://www.nres.gov.my/ms-my/pustakamedia/Penerbitan/MALAYSIA%20PLASTICS%20SUSTAINABILITY%20ROADMAP%202021-2030.pdf

Frequency

Latest update

Time series

2021-2050

Accessibility

Public

Observation on data availability/gaps

Data is not available/limited. Malaysia Plastics Sustainability Roadmap 2021-2030 provides the projection for global plastic production but no projection for Malaysia specifically.