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Progress of European countries up the municipal bio-waste recycling hierarchy, 2001–2010

Figure Created 19 Feb 2013 Published 19 Mar 2013 Last modified 06 Jun 2013

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Topics: Resource efficiency and waste

Number of countries per defined intervals of bio-waste recycling of MSW management in 2001 and 2010.

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Methodology:: The recycling rates are calculated as share of municipal waste that is composted or anaerobically digested, and the countries are then grouped into categories.
Units:: Number of countries related to the following intervals of bio-waste recycling: 0%-10%, 10%-20%, 20%-30%, 30%-40% 40%-50% and 50%-100%
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: Copenhagen Resource Institute (CRI).
Owners:: Copenhagen Resource Institute (CRI)
Figure type:: Graph

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Note: The greener the bars, the higher the recycling rate. Number of countries within each recycling category indicated in the white boxes. Information is not available for one country in 2001.

For Iceland 2008 data is used for 2010. For Slovenia 2002 data are used for 2001 and 2009 data are used for 2010. Croatia is not included for 2001

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