Data about waste recycling, recovery, disposal and generation in Western Australia is reported annually. The data also details the progress made towards the targets set out in the waste strategy.
The latest data report includes interactive dashboards that allow users to delve deeper into the waste and recycling data.
The data were predominantly obtained from annual returns lodged by liable persons to the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation under regulation 18C of the Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Regulations.
- Introduction
- About the report
- Key findings
- Key data from 2023-24
- Waste Strategy targets
- Target performance
- Waste generation
- Avoiding waste
- Waste recovery
- Recycling and recovering waste from energy
- Waste disposal
- Diverting waste from landfill
- Waste stockpiles
- Waste collected by local governments
- Methodology
- Terminology
- References
Related publications
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LG waste services 2019 to June 2024
Tonnes of waste collected and recovered by Western Australian local governments between 2019 and 2024
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Recovered tonnes 2023-24
Tonnes of waste recovered between 2019 and 2024 as reported under r.18C of thew Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Regulations 2008