Defra, UK - Environmental Protection - Recycling and Waste

Recycling target To reduce, below a 1990 baseline, the amount of solid waste sent to landfill by 50% by 2000. The California Department (DCO) also has recycling rates established in the Bottle Bill by material for beverage containers. Recycling achievement The re-use and recycling rate was 54% of MSW in 1997 and 38% of MSW in 1998. ................
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