Vancouver, Canada has improved its recycling rate in the last few years, from about 40 percent in 1995 to over 60 percent in 2018. The per capita generation of municipal solid waste in the metro region was about 1.36 metric tons per capita in 2018.
Per capita generation of municipal solid waste in Vancouver, Canada from 2000 to 2018 (in metric tons)
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Metro Vancouver. (November 8, 2019). Per capita generation of municipal solid waste in Vancouver, Canada from 2000 to 2018 (in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111866/per-capita-msw-generation-vancouver-canada/
Metro Vancouver. "Per capita generation of municipal solid waste in Vancouver, Canada from 2000 to 2018 (in metric tons)." Chart. November 8, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111866/per-capita-msw-generation-vancouver-canada/
Metro Vancouver. (2019). Per capita generation of municipal solid waste in Vancouver, Canada from 2000 to 2018 (in metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111866/per-capita-msw-generation-vancouver-canada/
Metro Vancouver. "Per Capita Generation of Municipal Solid Waste in Vancouver, Canada from 2000 to 2018 (in Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111866/per-capita-msw-generation-vancouver-canada/
Metro Vancouver, Per capita generation of municipal solid waste in Vancouver, Canada from 2000 to 2018 (in metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111866/per-capita-msw-generation-vancouver-canada/ (last visited April 01, 2023)
Per capita generation of municipal solid waste in Vancouver, Canada from 2000 to 2018 (in metric tons) [Graph], Metro Vancouver, November 8, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1111866/per-capita-msw-generation-vancouver-canada/