Back How much waste is treated in the EU?

2 March 2022

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How much waste does the EU collect and recycle? What are the amounts of waste arising from technological goods and assets (batteries, vehicles, electrical and electronic equipment, etc.) undergoing treatment processes in EU? These questions and more are answered by the waste statistics collected at Eurostat. 

Take a look at the Eurostat Statistics Explained articles and the database on waste to answer your questions. 


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