Local authorities in England collected roughly 10.1 million metric tons of household recycling waste in the financial year ended March 2020. This was a slight increase compared to the previous year and up 7.2 million tons from collection figures in the 2000/2001 financial year. During this time, household recycling rates in England have increased to 43.8 percent.
Volume of household recycling waste collected by local authorities in England from 2000/01 to 2019/20
(in 1,000 metric tons)
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GOV.UK, & Defra. (March 1, 2021). Volume of household recycling waste collected by local authorities in England from 2000/01 to 2019/20 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 23, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/321822/household-waste-from-household-recycling-in-england-united-kingdom-uk/
GOV.UK, und Defra. "Volume of household recycling waste collected by local authorities in England from 2000/01 to 2019/20 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. March 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 23, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/321822/household-waste-from-household-recycling-in-england-united-kingdom-uk/
GOV.UK, Defra. (2021). Volume of household recycling waste collected by local authorities in England from 2000/01 to 2019/20 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 23, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/321822/household-waste-from-household-recycling-in-england-united-kingdom-uk/
GOV.UK, and Defra. "Volume of Household Recycling Waste Collected by Local Authorities in England from 2000/01 to 2019/20 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/321822/household-waste-from-household-recycling-in-england-united-kingdom-uk/
GOV.UK & Defra, Volume of household recycling waste collected by local authorities in England from 2000/01 to 2019/20 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/321822/household-waste-from-household-recycling-in-england-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited January 23, 2022)
