Regional recycling rates for municipal solid waste
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Last upload:
- 25 Apr 2014
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Temporal coverage:
- 2008-2009 , 2011
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Tags:
- total recycling , municipal waste , bio-waste recycling , material recycling
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Geographic coverage:
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Methodology:
The total amount of recycled municipal waste is for each region related to the generated amount of municipal waste
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Units:
Percentage of total MSW recycling as a percentage of total generation of MSW generated
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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: Copenhagen Resource Institute (CRI).
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Owners:
- Copenhagen Resource Institute (CRI)
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Figure type:
- Map
Additional information
Note: Recycling includes material recycling and composting/digestion. Recycling rates are calculated as percentage of municipal solid waste generated. Data for France and Germany are only comparable within the country but not with other countries due to different methodologies are applied. 2008 data were used for France and Romania, 2009 data were used for Austria and the Wallonian regions of Belgium, and 2011 data for the rest of the countries
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