Australia's financial year runs from July of one year to June of the following year; for example, financial year 2017 starts on July 1, 2016 and ends on June 30, 2017
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Material recycling volumes Australia 2017, by category
This statistic shows the volume of recycled waste from Australia in the year 2017, by material category. The material category with the most volume recycled in 2017 were Masonry materials, which was estimated to be about * thousand metric tons, followed by organics and ash.
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Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia). (November 19, 2018). Recycling volumes by material category in Australia 2017, by material category (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/990259/australia-recycling-volumes-by-material-category/
Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia). "Recycling volumes by material category in Australia 2017, by material category (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. November 19, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/990259/australia-recycling-volumes-by-material-category/
Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia). (2018). Recycling volumes by material category in Australia 2017, by material category (in 1,000 metric tons). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2026. /statistics/990259/australia-recycling-volumes-by-material-category/
Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia). "Recycling Volumes by Material Category in Australia 2017, by Material Category (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 19 Nov 2018, /statistics/990259/australia-recycling-volumes-by-material-category/
Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia), Recycling volumes by material category in Australia 2017, by material category (in 1,000 metric tons) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/990259/australia-recycling-volumes-by-material-category/ (last visited July 21, 2026)
Recycling volumes by material category in Australia 2017, by material category (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia), November 19, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/990259/australia-recycling-volumes-by-material-category/
