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Sweden

Statutory tariff

NPA charges by kilogram and by recyclability, with steel packaging costing almost 8x more per kg than glass.

Responsible organisation

Näringslivets Producentansvar (NPA)

Official source

admin.npa.se

Last verified

Core materials at a glance

Glass

2.8 kr/kg

≈ €0.2464/kg

Paper/Board

6.67 kr–9.65/kg

≈ €0.587–€0.8492/kg

Metal

21.49 kr/kg

≈ €1.89/kg

Aluminium

12.59 kr/kg

≈ €1.11/kg

Plastic

13.4 kr–19.56/kg

≈ €1.18–€1.72/kg

Wood

15.7 kr/kg

≈ €1.38/kg

Rates in detail

12 published rate rows
Material / itemRateConditions
Paper — compatible with material recycling6.67 SEK/kg
Paper — partially/not compatible9.65 SEK/kg
Plastic — compatible13.40 SEK/kg
Plastic — not compatible19.56 SEK/kg
Aluminium — compatible12.59 SEK/kg
Steel — compatible21.49 SEK/kg
Glass — compatible2.80 SEK/kg
Wood — single-use15.70 SEK/kg
Textile15.70 SEK/kg
Ceramic15.70 SEK/kg
Other materials15.70 SEK/kg

Return systems in this country

All schemes
OrganisationWaste streamType
FTI AB - FörpackningsinsamlingenPackaging · householdTake-back scheme
Näringslivets Producentansvar (NPA)Packaging · householdTake-back scheme
Svensk Glasåtervinning (Glas)Packaging · householdTake-back scheme
TMResponsibility (TMR)Packaging · householdTake-back scheme
El-KretsenWEEETake-back scheme
RecipoWEEETake-back scheme
El-KretsenBatteriesTake-back scheme
RecipoBatteriesTake-back scheme
EPR-Vorbereitung; Sammelpflicht seit 2025TextilesBuilding
Svensk Däckåtervinning (SDAB)TyresTake-back scheme
Refero / BilReturEnd-of-life vehiclesTake-back scheme