This statistic shows the composition of waste arisings collected by local authorities in England in 2010 and 2011, by type. The largest share of waste was food waste, with 16.8 percent of the total, textiles made up 2.5 percent.
Composition of local authority collected waste in England in 2010/ 2011, by type
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Share of composition in percentage
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According to the source, other waste includes furniture, mattresses, soil, miscellaneous combustible, miscellaneous non-combustible, sanitary, hazardous and other unspecified waste.
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Defra. (January 29, 2015). Composition of local authority collected waste in England in 2010/ 2011, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/476756/composition-of-waste-in-england-united-kingdom/
Defra. "Composition of local authority collected waste in England in 2010/ 2011, by type." Chart. January 29, 2015. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/476756/composition-of-waste-in-england-united-kingdom/
Defra. (2015). Composition of local authority collected waste in England in 2010/ 2011, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/476756/composition-of-waste-in-england-united-kingdom/
Defra. "Composition of Local Authority Collected Waste in England in 2010/ 2011, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jan 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/476756/composition-of-waste-in-england-united-kingdom/
Defra, Composition of local authority collected waste in England in 2010/ 2011, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/476756/composition-of-waste-in-england-united-kingdom/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Composition of local authority collected waste in England in 2010/ 2011, by type [Graph], Defra, January 29, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/476756/composition-of-waste-in-england-united-kingdom/