FACTS - Domestic material consumption, which measures the material consumed in a national economy, fell by almost 5% between 2004 and 2006.
- Between 2004 and 2006, the amount of waste generated fell by over 9%.
- Municipal waste generated increased by 6% between 2004 and 2007.
- Waste recycled increased by more than 3 times between 2004 and 2008, but fell in 2008 due to weak international recycling markets.
- Domestic material consumption, which measures the material consumed in a national economy, fell by almost 5% between 2004 and 2006.
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Sub-report
Resources and Waste Sub-report
Indicators
WS1 Domestic Material Consumption
WS2 Waste generation
WS3 Municipal waste generated
WS4 Waste recycled
Datasheets
Domestic material consumption
Waste generation
Municipal waste generated per capita
Waste recycled
Maps
Major waste management facilities
Background documents & Links
For additional information click here.
Domestic Material Consumption for Malta: Results
A Solid Waste Management Strategy for the Maltese Islands, First Update, Consultation Document, January 2009