Data on the reuse, recycling and composting of municipal waste for April to June 2019.
This is not the latest release in the series: Local authority municipal waste management
Series information:
Main points (provisional data)
In July 2018 to June 2019:
- 63% of waste was reused/recycled/composted, unchanged from the year ending June 2018.
In April to June 2019:
- 67% of municipal waste was reused/recycled/composted, a 2 percentage point increase on the same quarter of 2018, and the highest quarterly rate to date.
- 400,000 tonnes of municipal waste were generated, a 7% decrease on the same quarter of 2018.
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