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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Below is a list of those facilities that qualify under the [[MRF Code of Practice]]. The data comes from the [[Environment Agency]] as well as [[Natural Resources Wales]]. Further detail on each site and the tonnage handled is available by following the link. | Below is a list of those facilities that qualify under the [[MRF Code of Practice]]. The data comes from the [[Environment Agency]] as well as [[Natural Resources Wales]]. Further detail on each site and the tonnage handled is available by following the link for each site below. | ||
The 97 sites listed received 3,860,737 tonnes of material that are captured under the [[MRF Code of Practice]] (often termed 'qualifying material') in 2020, with the largest 27 sites (over 50,000 tonnes received and 28% of the total) receiving over 2,863,757 (74% of the total). Each page by site also lists total tonnage received and sent out, which in some cases is substantially higher than the 'qualifying material' listed, reflecting other activity/waste types handled under the [[Environmental Permit|permit]]. | |||
Scottish and Northern Irish sites will follow when available. | Scottish and Northern Irish sites will follow when available. | ||