Landfills were the most common method of waste disposal in Russia in 2019, as 93 percent of waste in the country was utilized there. To compare, in Finland, composting or incineration were the most popular methods, while Germany primarily used the recycling method.
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Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation. (September 28, 2020). Share of waste utilized in selected countries worldwide in 2019, by method [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/1176725/methods-of-waste-disposal-by-country/
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