Recycling targets for municipal waste in the EU-27 2020-2035

Published by Ian Tiseo, Feb 6, 2023
The overall recycling rate of municipal waste in the European Union (EU-27) was 48 percent in 2020. Under the European Commission's Waste Framework Directive, EU Member states are legally bound to recycle (or prepare for reuse) 60 percent of municipal waste generated. By 2035, EU Member States will need to reach a target of 65 percent.

Municipal waste recycling targets in the European Union (EU-27) from 2020 to 2035

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