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Evaluation of Opportunities for Converting Indigenous UK Wastes <strong>to</strong> Wastes and Energy<br />
AEA/ED45551/Issue 1<br />
Figure 7 Management of commercial and industrial waste in England<br />
Table 12 Recycling rates for commercial and industrial waste in English Regions in 2002/03<br />
Region Commercial<br />
Waste<br />
(Wt %)<br />
Industrial<br />
Waste<br />
(Wt %)<br />
Commercial and<br />
Industrial Waste<br />
(Wt %)<br />
East Midlands 37 44 42<br />
East of England 38 45 41<br />
London 41 54 44<br />
North East 34 49 45<br />
North West 32 37 35<br />
South East 30 35 32<br />
South West 35 45 40<br />
West Midlands 40 50 46<br />
Yorkshire and Humber 44 55 52<br />
England – Total 37 47 42<br />
Nor<strong>the</strong>rn Ireland - - 24<br />
Scotland - - -<br />
Wales - - 62*<br />
* recycled / reused<br />
Table 12 shows that:<br />
• Information from Scotland is not available, and that from Wales and Nor<strong>the</strong>rn Ireland is not<br />
split between commercial and industrial.<br />
• The overall recycling rate for industrial waste (47%) is higher than <strong>the</strong> overall recycling rate<br />
(37%) for commercial waste<br />
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