In 2019, approximately 46 percent of material recovered from municipal solid waste in Hong Kong were ferrous metals. Majority of the recovered recyclables in Hong Kong was exported for recycling.
Distribution of recovered municipal solid waste (MSW) recyclables for recycling in Hong Kong in 2019, by type
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Hong Kong EPD. (December 21, 2020). Distribution of recovered municipal solid waste (MSW) recyclables for recycling in Hong Kong in 2019, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032458/hong-kong-share-of-recovered-msw-recyclables-for-recycling-by-material/
Hong Kong EPD. "Distribution of recovered municipal solid waste (MSW) recyclables for recycling in Hong Kong in 2019, by type ." Chart. December 21, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032458/hong-kong-share-of-recovered-msw-recyclables-for-recycling-by-material/
Hong Kong EPD. (2020). Distribution of recovered municipal solid waste (MSW) recyclables for recycling in Hong Kong in 2019, by type . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032458/hong-kong-share-of-recovered-msw-recyclables-for-recycling-by-material/
Hong Kong EPD. "Distribution of Recovered Municipal Solid Waste (Msw) Recyclables for Recycling in Hong Kong in 2019, by Type ." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Dec 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032458/hong-kong-share-of-recovered-msw-recyclables-for-recycling-by-material/
Hong Kong EPD, Distribution of recovered municipal solid waste (MSW) recyclables for recycling in Hong Kong in 2019, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032458/hong-kong-share-of-recovered-msw-recyclables-for-recycling-by-material/ (last visited June 01, 2023)
Distribution of recovered municipal solid waste (MSW) recyclables for recycling in Hong Kong in 2019, by type [Graph], Hong Kong EPD, December 21, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032458/hong-kong-share-of-recovered-msw-recyclables-for-recycling-by-material/