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1. hongkongfp.com › 2024/06/08 › explainer-how-big-is-hong-kongsExplainer: How big is Hong Kong’s waste problem, and ...

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   2024年6月8日 · In 2005, Hong Kong sent an average of 17,679 tonnes of solid waste to landfill per day, of which 6,828 tonnes were domestic waste. The total amount of solid waste fell to 13,326...

2. www.epd.gov.hk › epd › englishWaste | Environmental Protection Department

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   • An Overview on Challenges For Waste Reduction and Management in Hong Kong
   • Growing wasteloads
   • The Sustainable Development of Recycling Industry

   WASTE BY TYPE

   Hong Kong generates several different types of waste, and each has its own requirements for handling. The EPD keeps regular statisticson each waste type, such as composition, quantity sent for disposal and quantity recycled. Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) comprises solid waste from households, commercial and industrial sources. This excludes construction waste, chemical waste, clinical waste and other special waste. MSW is disposed of at landfills. Food wasteis the major constituent of the munic...

   THE CHALLENGES

   Waste is a common problem of affluent societies. Especially when people can afford greater convenience and more purchases, they tend to throw away more rubbish. Hong Kong is no exception to this.

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   Municipal solid waste includes waste from households, industry and commercial operations, but landfills are also under tremendous pressure from construction waste.In 2006, the Government introduced the Construction Waste Disposal Charging Scheme and the quantity of construction waste disposed of at landfills has decreased largely since then. Howeve...

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   EcoPark

   To promote local recycling, the Government has developed a 20-hectare EcoParkin Tuen Mun Area 38 to provide long-term land at affordable costs for the development of the recycling industry with a view to encouraging investment in advanced technologies and valued-added recycling processes.

   Recycling Fund

   The $1 billion Recycling Fundhas been launched in October 2015 and is open for applications. The Recycling Fund promotes the recovery and recycling of waste into useful resources and products by facilitating the upgrading of operational capabilities and efficiency of the recycling industry to support its sustainable development.

   WHAT YOU CAN DO

   Additionally, the EPD launched a territory-wide Programme on Source Separation of Domestic Waste in Januray 2005 which encourages housing estates/buildings to set up waste separation facilities on building floors and broaden the types of recyclables to be recovered, so as to increase domestic waste recovery and reduce waste requiring disposal. For more details, please click hereor dial the Recycling Helpline (2838 3111). To further promote waste reduction and recycling and provide outlets for...

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   What is municipal solid waste in Hong Kong?

   • Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) comprises solid waste from households, commercial and industrial sources. This excludes construction waste, chemical waste, clinical waste and other special waste. MSW is disposed of at landfills. Food waste is the major constituent of the municipal solid waste in Hong Kong.

   Waste | Environmental Protection Department

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   How much food waste is disposed of in Hong Kong?

   • At present, most of Hong Kong’s food waste is disposed of at landfills together with other municipal solid waste (MSW). In 2022, there were some 11,130 tonnes of MSW disposed of at landfills each day. Of these, about 3,300 tonnes (30%) were food waste, constituting the largest MSW category.

   Food Waste Challenge | Environmental Protection Department

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   What types of waste is generated in Hong Kong?

   • Hong Kong generates several different types of waste, and each has its own requirements for handling. The EPD keeps regular statistics on each waste type, such as composition, quantity sent for disposal and quantity recycled. Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) comprises solid waste from households, commercial and industrial sources.

   Waste | Environmental Protection Department

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   How much waste is sent to Hong Kong landfills a day?

   • After falling in the 2000s, the average amount of domestic waste sent to landfill rose to 6,992 tonnes per day in 2021 before falling to 6,797 in 2022. Food waste has remained the largest constituent of municipal solid waste sent to Hong Kong’s landfills since 2005, followed by plastics and paper.

   How much waste goes to HK's landfills? How much is recycled?

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   Does Hong Kong have a recycling problem?

   • While still high, the proportion of waste sent outside of Hong Kong for recycling has fallen since 2017, when 97 per cent of the city’s recyclable waste was exported, much of it to mainland China.

   How much waste goes to HK's landfills? How much is recycled?

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   Why are municipal wasteloads increasing in Hong Kong?

   • Municipal wasteloads have in general been increasing since 1986 - when the EPD was formed - mirroring Hong Kong's rapid economic expansion over the same period. At the same time, the population has grown by more than one million people and each person is throwing away more waste.

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4. www.wastereduction.gov.hk › sites › defaultMONITORING OF SOLID WASTE IN HONG KONG - Waste Reduction

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   C&I food waste disposal rate decreased from 0.15 kg/person/day in 2021 to 0.13 kg/person/day in 2022, while domestic food waste disposal rate decreased marginally from 0.32 kg/person/day in 2021 to 0.31 kg/person/day in 2022. The second largest constituent of MSW was waste plastics.

5. www.wastereduction.gov.hk › sites › defaultMONITORING OF SOLID WASTE IN HONG KONG

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   Municipal solid waste includes domestic waste, commercial and industrial (C&I) waste. In 2020, the quantity of MSW disposed was 10,809 tpd (3.96 million tonnes), which represented a decrease of 2.2% as compared to 2019.

6. www.info.gov.hk › gia › generalWaste statistics for 2022 published - Gov

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   2023年12月22日 · It presents the 2022 statistics on disposal and recovery/recycling of solid waste generated in Hong Kong, including municipal solid waste (MSW) (covering both domestic waste and commercial and industrial waste), overall construction waste and special waste.

7. www.wastereduction.gov.hk › en-hk › resources-centreWaste Statistics - Waste Reduction

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   PDF - Monitoring of Solid Waste in Hong Kong 1995 (English version only) PDF - Monitoring of Solid Waste in Hong Kong 1993 and 1994 (English version only) PDF - Monitoring of Solid Waste in Hong Kong 1991 and 1992 (English version only) PDF - Monitoring of Solid Waste in Hong Kong 2022.

8. www.epd.gov.hk › epd › englishFood Waste Challenge | Environmental Protection Department

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   At present, most of Hong Kong’s food waste is disposed of at landfills together with other municipal solid waste (MSW). In 2022, there were some 11,130 tonnes of MSW disposed of at landfills each day. Of these, about 3,300 tonnes (30%) were food waste, constituting the largest MSW category.