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| Characteristic | Description |
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| Name | Proportion of municipal waste prepared for reuse and recycling (%); Annual |
| Regularity | Annual |
| Source | Statistics Portugal, Urban waste statistics |
| First available period | 2012 |
| Last available period | 2023 |
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| Formule | [(Selective collection of paper, cardboard, plastic, metals, glass and wood) + (Recyclables of paper, carboard, plastic, metals, glass and wood recovered from MT/MBT) + (54% of Bulky waste collection) + (100% of Selective collection of BMW) + (Metal slags from waste incineration) + (Other recyclables materials)] / [(Total MW of recyclables generated (Paper, cardboard, metal, glass, wood, biodegradables and other recyclables materials)] |
| Measure unit (symbol) | Percentage (%) |
| Power of 10 | 0 |
| Observations | |
| Last update date | 25/04/2025 |
information presented in 4/11/2025