Recycling rate of Household Waste

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Source: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Geographical Area: St Helens Council

Unit of Measurement: Percentage (%)

Footnote:

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from St Helens statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from St Helens statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other St Helens-specific metadata information.

Goal

Goal 12: Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns

Target

Target 12.5: By 2030, substantially reduce waste generation through prevention, reduction, recycling and reuse

Indicator

Indicator 12.5.1: National recycling rate, tons of material recycled

Organisation

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Contact email

enviro.statistics@defra.gov.uk

Unit of measure

Percentage (%)

Data sources

ENV18 - Local authority collected waste: annual results tables

Data compilers

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Data last updated 2022-07-05: see changes on GitHub opens in a new window
Metadata last updated 2022-07-08: see changes on GitHub opens in a new window

This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Goal

Goal 12: Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns

Target

Target 12.5: By 2030, substantially reduce waste generation through prevention, reduction, recycling and reuse

Indicator

Indicator 12.5.1: National recycling rate, tons of material recycled

International organisations(s) responsible for global monitoring

United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD), UN Environment (UNEP)