Share of waste collected and recycled by municipalities Japan FY 2022, by material

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Catharina Klein,
Apr 29, 2024

In fiscal year 2022, paper accounted for around 24 percent of the total waste that was collected and recycled by municipalities in Japan. Metal followed with around 12 percent. That year, municipalities in the country recycled approximately 6.4 million metric tons of waste in total.

Share of waste that was collected and recycled by municipalities in Japan in fiscal year 2022, by material

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March 2024

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Japan

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fiscal year 2022; the Japanese fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year

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