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DATA ELEMENT WITH QUANTITATIVE VALUES

Identifier percentageRecycledPlastics
Short name Percentage of total plastic municipal solid waste
Dataset H2020_WASTE
Table ind_2_C_records
Reference URL https://dd.info-rac.org/datasets/latest/H2020_WASTE/tables/ind_2_C_records/elements/percentageRecycledPlastics
Name Percentage of total plastic municipal solid waste generated that is recycled
Definition The indicator shows the percentage of total plastic municipal solid waste generated that is recycled. It
includes materials recycling only.
Methodology for obtaining data The amount of recycled plastic divided by total plastic waste generated. Which is calculated in percentage
Datatype float
Unit percentage of ratio metric tonnes per year
Minimum inclusive value 0.01
Maximum inclusive value 100.00
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