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Database research record2026·Japan

一般廃棄物の排出及び処理状況等（令和６年度）について

環境省

環境省 環境再生・資源循環局 廃棄物適正処理推進課

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Japan's Ministry of the Environment survey results, published March 27, 2026, on FY2024 nationwide municipal solid waste generation and disposal. Total waste generation was 38.11 million tonnes (down 2.2% year on year), the recycling rate was 19.3%, and final disposal volume was 3.06 million tonnes. The number of incineration facilities fell to 991, while those with power generation equipment rose to 415, generating 10,448 GWh in total.

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  • 38.11 million_tonnes↓ Decrease

    total waste generation(municipal solid waste)

    PolicyControl: 前年度3,897万トン、2.2%減
    region
    Japan
    year
    令和6年度
  • 19.3 %↓ Decrease

    recycling rate(municipal solid waste)

    PolicyControl: 前年度19.5%
    region
    Japan
    year
    令和6年度
  • 991 facilities↓ Decrease

    facility count(incineration facilities)

    PolicyControl: 前年度1,004施設、1.3%減
    region
    Japan
    year
    令和6年度末

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