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These are the countries with the best recycle policies

These are the countries with the best recycle policies

Seven of the Top 10 countries are EU member-states

Germany occupies the first position in the Top 10 best recycling countries in the world. It is followed by Austria and South Korea, and fourth comes Wales, with a goal set to zero waste by 2050. The first four countries recycle more than half of the waste produced in their municipalities. 

Common govenrmental policies regulating recycling contribute to the countries' success. They have good funding, also clear objectives and plans for implementing them. 

The Top 10 best recycling countries are: Germany, Austria, South Korea, Wales, Switzerland, Italy, Belgium, Netherlands, Slovenia and Singapore.

 

Source: World Economic Forum

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