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Letónia

Waste generation, collection, composition, treatment and policy statistics for Letónia.

Municipal waste generated462kg per person · 2024 · Eurostat · municipal waste generated
Cobertura da recolhaSem valor publicado
Municipal recycling rate52.7%2024 · Eurostat · municipal recycling rate
Uncollected wasteSem valor publicado
Deposição a céu abertoSem valor publicado
Aterro sanitário52.4%2021 · World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · reported treatment share

Composição dos resíduos

World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · 2021 · reported material shares

Alimentos e orgânicos33.1%
Outros materiais24.9%
Papel e cartão16.3%
Plástico11.5%
Vidro11.3%
Metal3.1%

Tratamento e eliminação

World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · 2021 · reported treatment and disposal shares

Aterro sanitário52.4%
Reciclagem no conjunto de tratamento36.1%
Compostagem7.9%
Incineração3.5%
Não contabilizado0.1%

Quadro nacional de resíduos

National waste lawSim
National waste planNational Waste Management Plan For 2021-2028
Responsible institutionMinistry of Environmental Protection and Regional Development of the Republic of Latvia; State Environmental Service of the Republic of Latvia;
Responsabilidade alargada do produtorSim
EPR operating statusLegally-binding regulations in place
Deposit-return systemSim

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