Key Facts about: Waste and Recycling
Special waste arisings, 1986/7-2003
United Kingdom

The amount of special waste in the UK has remained roughly constant over the last 5 years at around 5 million tonnes per year.
It is difficult to compare long term trends due to regular definition changes.
In Detail:
Further Information:
- Source:
- Environment Agency
- Key Facts:
- Total annual waste
- Sustainable Development Indicators:
- Framework Indicator: Waste
Data Tables:
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Page last modified: 13 February 2006
Page published: 13 February 2006
