Facts & Figures on Materials, Wastes & Recycling

Facts & Figures on Materials, Wastes & Recycling

EPA began collecting and reporting data on the generation and disposition of waste in the United States more than 35 years ago. The Agency uses this information to measure the success of materials management programs across the country and to characterize the national waste stream. These Facts and Figures are current through calendar year 2018.

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