Unified Metrics Library - Non-recycled waste

Helper question

How much non-recycled waste did the company generate, during the period?

Unit

Tonnes

Description

According to Regulation (EU) 2022/1288,
"non-recycled waste" means any waste not recycled within the meaning of "recycling" in Article 3(17) of Directive 2008/98/EC.

From Directive 2008/98/EC,
"recycling" means any recovery operation by which waste materials are reprocessed into products, materials or substances whether for the original or other purposes. It includes the reprocessing of organic material but does not include energy recovery and the reprocessing into materials that are to be used as fuels or for backfilling operations.

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