There were over 5,000 licensed waste recycling companies in South Korea in 2022. This was more than double the number of reporting waste recycling companies that year.
Number of waste recycling companies in South Korea in 2022, by company type
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Licensed companies are companies in the waste industry that have obtained a license from the government to manage waste pursuant to article 25, paragraph 3 of the South Korean Waste Management Act. In contrast, reporting companies are those that report to the government of their waste management activities according to article 46, paragraph 1 of the Waste Management Act.
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Korea Resource Circulation Service Agency. (December 29, 2023). Number of waste recycling companies in South Korea in 2022, by company type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1340584/south-korea-number-of-waste-recycling-companies-by-company-type/
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Number of waste recycling companies in South Korea in 2022, by company type [Graph], Korea Resource Circulation Service Agency, December 29, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1340584/south-korea-number-of-waste-recycling-companies-by-company-type/