Recycling rate of LA collected waste in England 2000-2020
The recycling rate of local authority collected waste in England in the 2019/2020 financial year was 43.2 percent.
Recycling rates have increased significantly since 2000/2001 financial year, when the recycling rate was just 12.3 percent. Despite this significant growth, rates have slowed down over the past decade. Recycling rates tended to be slightly higher for household waste.
