City profile

Pamplona, Spain

City waste generation, collection, composition, treatment and system statistics for Pamplona, Spain.

Municipal waste generated—No published value
Collection coverage—No published value
Municipal recycling rate29%2022 · World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · reported treatment share
Uncollected waste—No published value
Open dumping—No published value
Sanitary landfill71%2022 · World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · reported treatment share

Waste composition

World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · 2022 · reported material shares

Food and organics34.6%
Paper and cardboard14.9%
Other materials12.3%
Glass9.8%
Plastic9.3%
Garden and green waste6.6%
Textiles3.7%
Diapers and hygiene products3.5%
Wood2.7%
Metal2.6%

Treatment and disposal

World Bank What a Waste 3.0 · 2022 · reported treatment and disposal shares

Sanitary landfill71%
Recycling in treatment mix29%

City waste system

Primary collectionCentralised drop-off point: people drop off waste at a specific location or shared (communal) container
Collection operatorMixed public-private
Collection modelRegional/Provincial/State
Local waste rulesYes
Long-term master planYes
Information systemYes

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