Vancouver, Canada has improved its recycling rate in the last few years, from about 40 percent in 1995 to over 60 percent in 2018. Concrete as well as yard and food waste are some of the most recycled materials in the metro region.
Rate of recycling in Vancouver, Canada from 2000 to 2018
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Metro Vancouver. (November 8, 2019). Rate of recycling in Vancouver, Canada from 2000 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111871/rate-of-recycling-vancouver-canada/
Metro Vancouver. "Rate of recycling in Vancouver, Canada from 2000 to 2018." Chart. November 8, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111871/rate-of-recycling-vancouver-canada/
Metro Vancouver. (2019). Rate of recycling in Vancouver, Canada from 2000 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111871/rate-of-recycling-vancouver-canada/
Metro Vancouver. "Rate of Recycling in Vancouver, Canada from 2000 to 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111871/rate-of-recycling-vancouver-canada/
Metro Vancouver, Rate of recycling in Vancouver, Canada from 2000 to 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111871/rate-of-recycling-vancouver-canada/ (last visited May 21, 2024)
Rate of recycling in Vancouver, Canada from 2000 to 2018 [Graph], Metro Vancouver, November 8, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111871/rate-of-recycling-vancouver-canada/