Trackable waste recovered for recycling, reclamation, direct re-use, or alternative use in Queensland for the 2018–19 period. The data is provided by the Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation and was last updated in May 2026. Putrescible and organic wastes made up 37% of the recovered trackable waste.
Use Cases
- Analyze the composition of recovered waste based on the reported 37% share of putrescible and organic materials.
- Benchmark Queensland's waste recovery performance against other regions using the reported annual figures.
- Model waste stream trends for the 2018–19 period based on the recovery categories mentioned in the description.
Strengths
- Provides a specific, quantified breakdown (37%) for a major waste stream (putrescible/organic).
- Data is sourced from an official government department (Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation).
- Released under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license for reuse.
Limitations
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Provenance
- Source
- [email protected], Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation.
- Time Range
- 2018–19
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-05-12 03:52:22.398824; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Queensland, Australia