Relevance/rationale of the indicator (resp. why the indicator was chosen to measure the target and how it is suitable for these purposes) |
SDG indicator 11.6.1 quantifies parameters that will help cities and countries to better manage resources, mitigate and prevent environmental pollution, create business, employment and livelihood opportunities, and shift towards a circular economy. The methodology to monitor SDG indicator 11.6.1 provides guidelines for ladders for municipal solid waste (MSW) collection services and control level of waste management facilities and aims to bring standardization around MSW data points. |
Target value of the indicator and its evaluation |
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Definition |
Proportion of municipal solid waste collected and managed in controlled facilities out of total municipal waste generated. |
Measuring unit |
% |
Indicator disaggregation |
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Reference period (resp. the period to which the indicator relates) |
Year |
Related geographical area |
CZ (NUTS 0) |
Comment |
Almost everything that is produced is collected (except black dumps). |