Tree equivalent: 1 tree ≈ 80 kg paper/year — Paper Recycling Coalition (paperrecycles.org) · TAPPI (tappi.org)
Plastic recycling rate: CSE / CPCB 2023 — 12–13% collection rate in India
Estimated figures based on your inputs and published India cosmetic packaging data. Individual usage varies. Only 12–13% of plastic packaging in India enters a recycling stream (CSE/CPCB, 2023). Every container you eliminate never enters that system.