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Biodegradable municipal waste landfilled in 2006 (% of biodegradable municipal waste generated in 1995), compared to targets of the European Landfill Directive

Figure Created 12 Jan 2011 Published 12 Jan 2011 Last modified 29 Nov 2012

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Topics: Resource efficiency and waste

This figure shows 2006 landfilling of biodegradable waste as a percentage of the 1995 biodegradable waste generation and how countries comply to the EU requirements for 2006, 2009 and 2016.

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Methodology:: The percentage of biodegradable waste landfilled is calculated as percentage of biodegradable municipal waste generated in 1995 based on amounts of biodegradable municipal waste generated in 1995 and 1995, based on the data sources given below.
Units:: Percent of 1995 generation (%)
Rights:: EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge, provided that the source is acknowledged (https://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: European Environment Agency (EEA).
Owners:: European Environment Agency (EEA)
Processors:: Copenhagen Resource Institute (CRI)
Figure type:: Graph

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