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Progress towards selected waste management targets
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Methodology:
Landfilling rate = (waste landfilled / waste generated) * 100
Recycling rate = (waste recycled / waste generated) * 100
Recycling rate = (waste recycled or reused / waste generated) * 100
Collection rate of WEEE: ( WEEE collected / average quantity of EEE put on the market in the previous three years) * 100
Recycling and reuse rate of total WEEE until 2013: (waste recycled and reused / waste treated) * 100
Recycling and reuse rate of total WEEE since 2014: (waste recycled and reused / waste collected) * 100
Collection of portable batteries and accumulators: (waste collected / the average weight placed on market in current and two preceding years) * 100
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Percentage
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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).
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Owners:
- European Environment Agency (EEA)
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Figure type:
- Graph
Additional information
On account of data availability, instead of 2017 data, 2016 data was used for Iceland and Ireland.
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For references, please go to https://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/figures/progress-towards-selected-waste-management-targets or scan the QR code.
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