The volume of household waste collected by local authorities in England amounted to 23.8 million metric tons in the 2020/2021 financial year. This was an increase from the previous year, and the largest volume collected since 2008/2009. Household waste accounts for the majority of local authority waste collections in England.
Volume of total household waste collected by local authorities in England from 2000/2001 to 2020/2021*
(in 1,000 metric tons)
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GOV.UK, & Defra. (January 18, 2022). Volume of total household waste collected by local authorities in England from 2000/2001 to 2020/2021* (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 25, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/321872/total-household-waste-volumes-england-united-kingdom/
GOV.UK, und Defra. "Volume of total household waste collected by local authorities in England from 2000/2001 to 2020/2021* (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. January 18, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/321872/total-household-waste-volumes-england-united-kingdom/
GOV.UK, Defra. (2022). Volume of total household waste collected by local authorities in England from 2000/2001 to 2020/2021* (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/321872/total-household-waste-volumes-england-united-kingdom/
GOV.UK, and Defra. "Volume of Total Household Waste Collected by Local Authorities in England from 2000/2001 to 2020/2021* (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/321872/total-household-waste-volumes-england-united-kingdom/
GOV.UK & Defra, Volume of total household waste collected by local authorities in England from 2000/2001 to 2020/2021* (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/321872/total-household-waste-volumes-england-united-kingdom/ (last visited May 25, 2022)
