9 March 2023
In 2022, the level of waste use in Belarus was 32%. The country has collected 802.6 thousand tons of secondary material resources, of which 403.9 thousand tons are paper and cardboard waste, 190.1 thousand tons are glass waste, 106.8 thousand tons are plastic waste, 58.9 thousand tons of used tires, 21.1 thousand tons of used motor oils, 21.8 thousand tons of waste electronic and electrical equipment. In terms of actual collection of secondary raw materials, the leaders are: Minsk – 200.9 thousand tons, Gomel region – 108.9 thousand tons and Brest region – 106.6 thousand tons.
The efficient use of waste makes an important contribution to the achievement by the Republic of Belarus of Sustainable Development Goals 12, 13 and other SDGs.
More information about the collection of recyclable materials can be found at the link.
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