This statistic displays the percentage of households that composted their waste in Canada as of 2011, by type of compost. In 2011, about 45 percent of households in Canada composted their kitchen waste. Moncton, Nova Scotia was one of the first cities to implement a composting program, a wet/dry waste separate program in 1999 with a weekly collection schedule.
Distribution of households that compost in Canada in 2011, by type
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StatCan. (July 7, 2013). Distribution of households that compost in Canada in 2011, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 30, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/488086/share-of-households-that-compost-in-canada-by-type/
StatCan. "Distribution of households that compost in Canada in 2011, by type ." Chart. July 7, 2013. Statista. Accessed March 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/488086/share-of-households-that-compost-in-canada-by-type/
StatCan. (2013). Distribution of households that compost in Canada in 2011, by type . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/488086/share-of-households-that-compost-in-canada-by-type/
StatCan. "Distribution of Households That Compost in Canada in 2011, by Type ." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jul 2013, https://www.statista.com/statistics/488086/share-of-households-that-compost-in-canada-by-type/
StatCan, Distribution of households that compost in Canada in 2011, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/488086/share-of-households-that-compost-in-canada-by-type/ (last visited March 30, 2023)
Distribution of households that compost in Canada in 2011, by type [Graph], StatCan, July 7, 2013. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/488086/share-of-households-that-compost-in-canada-by-type/