Approximately ** million metric tons of municipal waste were recycled in the European Union (EU-27) in 2024. In the year 2021, municipal waste recycling in the region had reached a record high of ** million metric tons. The amount of municipal waste materials recycled in the EU has almost tripled since 1995.
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Eurostat. (January 31, 2026). Municipal waste materials recycled in the European Union (EU-27) from 1995 to 2024 (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1316062/waste-recycled-in-european-union/
Eurostat. "Municipal waste materials recycled in the European Union (EU-27) from 1995 to 2024 (in million metric tons)." Chart. January 31, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1316062/waste-recycled-in-european-union/
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Eurostat, Municipal waste materials recycled in the European Union (EU-27) from 1995 to 2024 (in million metric tons) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1316062/waste-recycled-in-european-union/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
Municipal waste materials recycled in the European Union (EU-27) from 1995 to 2024 (in million metric tons) [Graph], Eurostat, January 31, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1316062/waste-recycled-in-european-union/
