The recycling rate is the tonnage recycled from municipal waste divided by the total municipal waste generated.

DATA DOWNLOAD
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INDICATOR DESCRIPTION
The recycling rate is the tonnage of recycled municipal waste, divided by the total municipal waste generated. Recycling includes material recycling, composting and anaerobic digestion. Municipal waste consists to a large extent of waste generated by households, but may also include similar wastes generated by small, mostly service companies and public institutions and collected within the public waste removal of municipal waste (i.e. within the framework of mandatory public utility service of municipal waste collection).

UNIT
Percentage

DATA SOURCE
Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
Publishing frequency: annually
Indicative date of publication: November
Link to more data: SiStat Database (Theme: Environment; Sub-theme: Waste)

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Link to methodological explanations: Questionnaires, methodological explanations, quality reports (Theme: Environment; Sub-theme: Waste)

LAST UPDATE OF THE METADATA
20 December 2023