The recycling rate of waste collected by local authority across England for the year ended March 31, 2022 was 41.9 percent. This was a slight increase from the previous year, up from 41.6 percent. Recycling rates have increased significantly since the financial year 2000/01, when the recycling rate was just 12.3 percent. Despite this significant growth, rates have slowed down over the past decade.
Recycling rate of waste collected by local authorities in England from FY 2000/01 to FY 2021/22
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Defra. (March 24, 2023). Recycling rate of waste collected by local authorities in England from FY 2000/01 to FY 2021/22 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/322487/la-collected-waste-recycling-rate-in-england-united-kingdom/
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Defra. "Recycling Rate of Waste Collected by Local Authorities in England from Fy 2000/01 to Fy 2021/22." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/322487/la-collected-waste-recycling-rate-in-england-united-kingdom/
Defra, Recycling rate of waste collected by local authorities in England from FY 2000/01 to FY 2021/22 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/322487/la-collected-waste-recycling-rate-in-england-united-kingdom/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Recycling rate of waste collected by local authorities in England from FY 2000/01 to FY 2021/22 [Graph], Defra, March 24, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/322487/la-collected-waste-recycling-rate-in-england-united-kingdom/