Approximately 68 million metric tons of municipal waste were recycled in the European Union (EU-27) in 2022, the first year-on-year decrease registered in a decade. In the previous year, municipal waste recycling in the region had reached a record high of 72 million metric tons. The amount of municipal waste materials recycled in the EU has almost tripled since 1995.
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Eurostat. (February 15, 2024). Municipal waste materials recycled in the European Union (EU-27) from 1995 to 2022 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1316062/waste-recycled-in-european-union/
Eurostat. "Municipal waste materials recycled in the European Union (EU-27) from 1995 to 2022 (in million metric tons)." Chart. February 15, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1316062/waste-recycled-in-european-union/
Eurostat. (2024). Municipal waste materials recycled in the European Union (EU-27) from 1995 to 2022 (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1316062/waste-recycled-in-european-union/
Eurostat. "Municipal Waste Materials Recycled in The European Union (Eu-27) from 1995 to 2022 (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1316062/waste-recycled-in-european-union/
Eurostat, Municipal waste materials recycled in the European Union (EU-27) from 1995 to 2022 (in million metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1316062/waste-recycled-in-european-union/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Municipal waste materials recycled in the European Union (EU-27) from 1995 to 2022 (in million metric tons) [Graph], Eurostat, February 15, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1316062/waste-recycled-in-european-union/
