Recycling Rate and Diversion Rate

Data Set
Autoridad de Desperdicios Sólidos en Puerto Rico (ADS)
Description:

Collection of data on the volume in tons of recyclable materials recovered at Collection Centers and Recycling Companies.

Objective:

Evaluate and tabulate the recyclable materials recovered in Puerto Rico, which in turn are diverted from landfill systems and contribute to extending their useful life.

Main Variables
Tons and percent. Diversion rate (TD). Adjusted Deviation Rate (STD).
Frequency of release of the report:
Yearly
Reference Population:
Collection centers
Product:
ADS_TasaReciclajeDesvío_2007
Reciclaje y Desvío 2015 - 2024
Resumen STD y TD 2012-2016
Tasa 2017 y Tasa 2018
History:
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Agency
Autoridad de Desperdicios Sólidos en Puerto Rico (ADS)
Contact Information
Contact:
Erna L. Rodríguez Díaz
Position:
Director of the Markets, Recycling and Education Division
Telephone:
(787) 765-7575 x 4200/4203
Fax:
(787) 753-2220
Email:
erodrigu@ads.pr.gov

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