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==Performance for Non-Household Waste==

The recycling rate for [[CD&E Waste]] is generally reported as a [[recovery]] rate, and was 9.23% for the UK in the most recent DEFRA ~~2021~~ data release<ref name="Stat" />.

The recycling rate for [[CD&E Waste]] is generally reported as a [[recovery]] rate, and was 9.23% for the UK in the most recent DEFRA 2022 data release<ref name="Stat" />.

For [[Commercial and Industrial Waste]] the recovery and recycling rates are less accurately understood and reported, as many of the facilities that handle the recyclable materials are exempt from [[Environmental Permit|permitting]] and the associated reporting requirements. As a result, the data is less consistent and has a methodology applied to assess arisings etc<ref> [https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/873328/Commercial_and_Industrial_Waste_Arisings_Methodology_Revisions_Oct_2018_contact_details_update_v0.2.pdf Commercial and Industrial Waste Arisings Methodology Revisions for England]</ref>. Whilst [[Packaging Waste|packaging waste]] recycling was reported at around 70%, the range of opinion on recycling of [[Commercial and Industrial Waste]] was captured in an overview report by [[Tolvik]] for the [[ESA]]<ref>[https://www.tolvik.com/published-reports/view/uk-residual-waste-2030-market-review/ UK Residual Waste: 2030 Market Review]</ref> at between 47% and 65%, with a mean recycling rate of around 61% of all reported assumptions.

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 ==Performance for Non-Household Waste==
-The recycling rate for [[CD&E Waste]] is generally reported as a [[recovery]] rate, and was 9.23% for the UK in the most recent DEFRA 2021 data release<ref name="Stat" />.
+The recycling rate for [[CD&E Waste]] is generally reported as a [[recovery]] rate, and was 9.23% for the UK in the most recent DEFRA 2022 data release<ref name="Stat" />.
 For [[Commercial and Industrial Waste]] the recovery and recycling rates are less accurately understood and reported, as many of the facilities that handle the recyclable materials are exempt from [[Environmental Permit|permitting]] and the associated reporting requirements. As a result, the data is less consistent and has a methodology applied to assess arisings etc<ref> [https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/873328/Commercial_and_Industrial_Waste_Arisings_Methodology_Revisions_Oct_2018_contact_details_update_v0.2.pdf Commercial and Industrial Waste Arisings Methodology Revisions for England]</ref>. Whilst [[Packaging Waste|packaging waste]] recycling was reported at around 70%, the range of opinion on recycling of [[Commercial and Industrial Waste]] was captured in an overview report by [[Tolvik]] for the [[ESA]]<ref>[https://www.tolvik.com/published-reports/view/uk-residual-waste-2030-market-review/ UK Residual Waste: 2030 Market Review]</ref> at between 47% and 65%, with a mean recycling rate of around 61% of all reported assumptions.