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== Split by Type of Treatment Method == | == Split by Type of Treatment Method == | ||
The split by treatment method is heavily distorted by [[Soil]] and [[Mineral Waste]] contributing significantly to [[Backfilling]] and [[Landfill]] but also the [[Recycling]] and other [[Recovery]] (where some categories of application of this material to land are classified as Recovery). The majority of Household and | The split by treatment method is heavily distorted by [[Soil]] and [[Mineral Waste]] contributing significantly to [[Backfilling]] and [[Landfill]] but also the [[Recycling]] and other [[Recovery]] (where some categories of application of this material to land are classified as Recovery). The majority of Household and similar wastes were treated at an [[Energy Recovery Facility]]. | ||
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|+style="caption-side:bottom;text-align=left;"|Final Treatment Methods for Waste, UK, 2016. Percentage of waste material by treatment type. | |||
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! Waste Material !! [[Energy Recovery]] !! [[Incineration]] !! Recycling and Other Recovery !! [[Backfilling]] !! Deposit onto/into Land ([[Landfill]]) !! Land Treatment and Release into Water Bodies | |||
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| Metallic Waste || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 14% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% | |||
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| Glass Wastes || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 2% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% | |||
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| Paper & Cardboard Waste || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 4% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% | |||
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| Plastic Waste || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 1% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% | |||
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| Wood Waste || style='text-align:right;' | 8% || style='text-align:right;' | 13% || style='text-align:right;' | 2% || style='text-align:right;' | 1% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% | |||
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| Vegetable Waste || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 1% || style='text-align:right;' | 4% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% | |||
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| Household & Similar Waste || style='text-align:right;' | 76% || style='text-align:right;' | 38% || style='text-align:right;' | 1% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 11% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% | |||
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| Mineral Waste || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 55% || style='text-align:right;' | 5% || style='text-align:right;' | 6% || style='text-align:right;' | 60% | |||
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| Soils || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 12% || style='text-align:right;' | 89% || style='text-align:right;' | 55% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% | |||
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| Dredging Spoils || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 1% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% || style='text-align:right;' | 40% | |||
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| Other Waste || style='text-align:right;' | 16% || style='text-align:right;' | 48% || style='text-align:right;' | 6% || style='text-align:right;' | 4% || style='text-align:right;' | 27% || style='text-align:right;' | 0% | |||
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! All Wastes !! style='text-align:right;' | 100% !! style='text-align:right;' | 100% !! style='text-align:right;' | 100% !! style='text-align:right;' | 100% !! style='text-align:right;' | 100% !! style='text-align:right;' | 100% | |||
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[[File:Final Treatment Methods for Waste, UK 2016.png|frame|center|Final Treatment Methods for Waste, UK, 2016]] | [[File:Final Treatment Methods for Waste, UK 2016.png|frame|center|Final Treatment Methods for Waste, UK, 2016]] | ||
== Split by Number of Permitted Facility == | == Split by Number of Permitted Facility == | ||