The recycling rate of municipal waste in Italy was 51.9 percent in 2021. This is the highest rate of recycling the country has reported, and a considerable increase from the 31 percent recycling rate reported in 2010.
Recycling rate of municipal waste in Italy from 2009 to 2021
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Eurostat. (August 21, 2023). Recycling rate of municipal waste in Italy from 2009 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/632923/municipal-waste-recycling-italy/
Eurostat. "Recycling rate of municipal waste in Italy from 2009 to 2021." Chart. August 21, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/632923/municipal-waste-recycling-italy/
Eurostat. (2023). Recycling rate of municipal waste in Italy from 2009 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/632923/municipal-waste-recycling-italy/
Eurostat. "Recycling Rate of Municipal Waste in Italy from 2009 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/632923/municipal-waste-recycling-italy/
Eurostat, Recycling rate of municipal waste in Italy from 2009 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/632923/municipal-waste-recycling-italy/ (last visited May 21, 2024)
Recycling rate of municipal waste in Italy from 2009 to 2021 [Graph], Eurostat, August 21, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/632923/municipal-waste-recycling-italy/