This statistic shows the amount of nondurable goods recovered from the U.S. municipal solid waste stream between 1960 and 2014. In 2014, 17.2 million tons of nondurable goods were recovered from the municipal solid waste stream in the United States.
Nondurable goods recycled and composted from the U.S. municipal solid waste stream from 1960 to 2014
(in 1,000 tons)
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Environmental Protection Agency. (December 30, 2016). Nondurable goods recycled and composted from the U.S. municipal solid waste stream from 1960 to 2014 (in 1,000 tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/186323/us-municipal-solid-waste-nondurable-goods-recovered-in-2009/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Environmental Protection Agency. "Nondurable goods recycled and composted from the U.S. municipal solid waste stream from 1960 to 2014 (in 1,000 tons)." Chart. December 30, 2016. Statista. Accessed February 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/186323/us-municipal-solid-waste-nondurable-goods-recovered-in-2009/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Environmental Protection Agency. (2016). Nondurable goods recycled and composted from the U.S. municipal solid waste stream from 1960 to 2014 (in 1,000 tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/186323/us-municipal-solid-waste-nondurable-goods-recovered-in-2009/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Environmental Protection Agency. "Nondurable Goods Recycled and Composted from The U.S. Municipal Solid Waste Stream from 1960 to 2014 (in 1,000 Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Dec 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/186323/us-municipal-solid-waste-nondurable-goods-recovered-in-2009/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Environmental Protection Agency, Nondurable goods recycled and composted from the U.S. municipal solid waste stream from 1960 to 2014 (in 1,000 tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/186323/us-municipal-solid-waste-nondurable-goods-recovered-in-2009/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited February 06, 2025)
Nondurable goods recycled and composted from the U.S. municipal solid waste stream from 1960 to 2014 (in 1,000 tons) [Graph], Environmental Protection Agency, December 30, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/186323/us-municipal-solid-waste-nondurable-goods-recovered-in-2009/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed