Of the recovered recyclables from municipal solid waste in Hong Kong in 2020, over 740 thousand metric tons of ferrous metals were exported from Hong Kong for recycling. In comparison, just 200 metric tons of textiles were exported for recycling that year.
Volume of recyclables recovered from municipal solid waste (MSW) exported for recycling from Hong Kong in 2020, by type (in 1,000 metric tons)
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Hong Kong EPD. (December 16, 2021). Volume of recyclables recovered from municipal solid waste (MSW) exported for recycling from Hong Kong in 2020, by type (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 02, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032431/hong-kong-recovered-msw-recyclables-exported-for-recycling-by-material/
Hong Kong EPD. "Volume of recyclables recovered from municipal solid waste (MSW) exported for recycling from Hong Kong in 2020, by type (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. December 16, 2021. Statista. Accessed February 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032431/hong-kong-recovered-msw-recyclables-exported-for-recycling-by-material/
Hong Kong EPD. (2021). Volume of recyclables recovered from municipal solid waste (MSW) exported for recycling from Hong Kong in 2020, by type (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032431/hong-kong-recovered-msw-recyclables-exported-for-recycling-by-material/
Hong Kong EPD. "Volume of Recyclables Recovered from Municipal Solid Waste (Msw) Exported for Recycling from Hong Kong in 2020, by Type (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032431/hong-kong-recovered-msw-recyclables-exported-for-recycling-by-material/
Hong Kong EPD, Volume of recyclables recovered from municipal solid waste (MSW) exported for recycling from Hong Kong in 2020, by type (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032431/hong-kong-recovered-msw-recyclables-exported-for-recycling-by-material/ (last visited February 02, 2023)
Volume of recyclables recovered from municipal solid waste (MSW) exported for recycling from Hong Kong in 2020, by type (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], Hong Kong EPD, December 16, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032431/hong-kong-recovered-msw-recyclables-exported-for-recycling-by-material/