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National reporting of the relative level of material-recycled municipal waste and recycled packaging waste (EU-27 and Norway, 2009): The figure illustrates the relation between reported amounts of recycled packaging waste and recycled municipal waste and groups the countries into four categories.
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Highest recycling rates in Austria and Germany – but UK and Ireland show fastest increase: Austria, Germany and Belgium recycled the largest proportion of municipal waste in Europe in 2010. Although some countries have rapidly increased recycling rates, Europe is still wasting vast quantities of valuable resources by sending them to landfill, and many countries risk falling short of legally binding recycling targets.
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Trends in recycling of municipal waste, latest available five years: Located in Data and maps › Maps and graphs
Recycling industry can boost the European economy: Recycling has multiple benefits for many areas of the economy – providing raw materials, creating jobs and encouraging business opportunities and innovation. These economic benefits of recycling are examined in a new report from the European Environment Agency (EEA). The report considers the recycling industry in the context of building a 'green economy', a major European policy objective.
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Better management of municipal waste will reduce greenhouse gas emissions: Located in Publications
The road from landfilling to recycling: common destination, different routes: Located in Publications