questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the waste hierarchy set out in section 12 of the Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011, what recent estimate her Department has made of the volume of waste material which are capable of being (a) kept in use for longer, (b) reused, (c) repaired and reused, (d) recycled into a new product or use, (e) used to produce fuel, heat or power, (f) incinerated without energy recovery and (g) sent to landfill in the last 12 months.
answerText: Defra does not hold estimates or collect this data at a whole economy level, nor does it have data relating to the last 12 months. Some research has been conducted on specific sectors. For instance, the Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP) estimate...
heading: Recycling