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==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
Green Waste is biological [[Organic Waste]] that originates from a garden or similar origin such as horticultural activities. [[WRAP]] figures for [[Organic Waste]] suggest that around 6,400,000 tonnes arise from households, and 4,200,000 tonnes from [[C&I Waste]]<ref>[http://www.wrap.org.uk/collections-and-reprocessing/recovered-materials-markets/reports/market-situation-reports-organics [[WRAP]] Most Recent Organics Market Report]</ref>. The proportion of [[Local Authority Collected Waste]] Garden Waste for England was <ref>[https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/877973/LACW_mgt_annual_Stats_Notice_Dec_2018_v4.pdf [[DEFRA]] Statistics on Waste Managed by Local Authorities 2017/18]</ref> 3,800,000 tonnes (and is estimated at around 4,600,000 tonnes for the UK as a whole from [[Organic Waste]] data). | Green Waste is biological [[Organic Waste]] that originates from a garden or from a similar origin such as from horticultural activities or parks etc. [[WRAP]] figures for [[Organic Waste]] suggest that around 6,400,000 tonnes arise from households, and 4,200,000 tonnes from [[C&I Waste]]<ref>[http://www.wrap.org.uk/collections-and-reprocessing/recovered-materials-markets/reports/market-situation-reports-organics [[WRAP]] Most Recent Organics Market Report]</ref>. The proportion of [[Local Authority Collected Waste]] Garden Waste for England was <ref>[https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/877973/LACW_mgt_annual_Stats_Notice_Dec_2018_v4.pdf [[DEFRA]] Statistics on Waste Managed by Local Authorities 2017/18]</ref> 3,800,000 tonnes (and is estimated at around 4,600,000 tonnes for the UK as a whole from [[Organic Waste]] data). | ||
==Types of Green Waste== | ==Types of Green Waste== | ||