Definition: Rate of recovery or incineration at waste incinera...

Category: Waste statistics

The total quantity of packaging waste recovered or incinerated at waste incineration plants with energy recovery, divided by the total quantity of generated packaging waste. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/cache/metadata/en/env_waspac_esms.htm European Parliament and Council Directive 94/62/EC of 20 December 1994 on packaging and packaging waste