Rubbish Report 2015 final

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TOP TEN RUBBISH ITEMS

PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL RUBBISH

RAWÂ DATA Top Ten Raw Items represent 47.55% of all The reported rubbish for the year. (54% in 2014) Within the raw data Top Ten, beverage container rubbish represented 27% of the count (20% in 2014). Eight of the Top Ten Raw item count are recyclable. In 2014 this figure was 9/10 - cigarette butts are no longer recyclable due to the closure of the recycling program when the tobacco industry withdrew it's funding.

NUMBER OF RAW DATA ITEMS COLLECTED BY STATE

9


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