Europe as a Recycling Society. European Recycling Policies in relation to the actual recycling achieved
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Summary, in English
The objective of this paper is to provide a classification of recycling policy measures in relation to the actual recycling levels achieved in the EU Member States and in the European Environment Agency member countries. The paper covers the following five waste streams: packaging waste, waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE), municipal solid waste (MSW), biodegradable municipal waste (BMW) and construction and demolition waste (C & D waste). The report’s data work was
finalised by February 2010.
finalised by February 2010.
Publishing year
2011
Language
English
Publication/Series
ETC/SCP Working Paper
Issue
ETC/SCP working paper 2/2011
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Document type
Working paper
Publisher
European Topic Centre on Sustainable Consumption and Production
Topic
- Social Sciences Interdisciplinary
Keywords
- recycling
- policy
- achievement
- Europe
- packaging
- EEE
- municipal solid waste
- biodegradable waste
- construction and demolition waste
Status
Published