This statistic represents the amount of material recovered from the municipal solid waste stream for composting in the United States from 1990 to 2013. In 2012, some **** million tons of municipal solid waste is recovered for composting. In 2013, California was ranked the highest in terms of households with composting programs.
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Environmental Protection Agency. (June 22, 2015). Material recovered for composting in municipal waste stream in the U.S. from 1990 to 2013 (in million tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/504018/municipal-solid-waste-recovered-for-composting-in-the-us/
Environmental Protection Agency. "Material recovered for composting in municipal waste stream in the U.S. from 1990 to 2013 (in million tons)." Chart. June 22, 2015. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/504018/municipal-solid-waste-recovered-for-composting-in-the-us/
Environmental Protection Agency. (2015). Material recovered for composting in municipal waste stream in the U.S. from 1990 to 2013 (in million tons). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/504018/municipal-solid-waste-recovered-for-composting-in-the-us/
Environmental Protection Agency. "Material Recovered for Composting in Municipal Waste Stream in The U.S. from 1990 to 2013 (in Million Tons)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 22 Jun 2015, /statistics/504018/municipal-solid-waste-recovered-for-composting-in-the-us/
Environmental Protection Agency, Material recovered for composting in municipal waste stream in the U.S. from 1990 to 2013 (in million tons) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/504018/municipal-solid-waste-recovered-for-composting-in-the-us/ (last visited July 23, 2026)
Material recovered for composting in municipal waste stream in the U.S. from 1990 to 2013 (in million tons) [Graph], Environmental Protection Agency, June 22, 2015. [Online]. Available: /statistics/504018/municipal-solid-waste-recovered-for-composting-in-the-us/
