City profile

Guimarães, Portugal

City waste generation, collection, composition, treatment and system statistics for Guimarães, Portugal.

Indicator years varyEur. & Cent. AsiaHIC

Municipal waste generated—No published value

Collection coverage—No published value

Municipal recycling rate—No published value

Uncollected waste—No published value

Open dumping—No published value

Sanitary landfill—No published value

Waste composition

World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · 2016 · reported material shares

Food and organics37.4%

Other materials20.2%

Plastic12.3%

Paper and cardboard11.1%

Diapers and hygiene products6.0%

Textiles5.3%

Glass5.2%

Metal2%

Wood0.4%

World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · 2016 · reported treatment and disposal shares

No published split is available for this profile.

Primary collectionNot reported

Collection operatorNot reported

Collection modelNot reported

Local waste rulesYes

Long-term master planYes

Information systemNo