# The Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011, Paragraph 11: Preparing for re-use, recovery and recycling targets


(1) Measures to be taken to ensure that, by 2020, at least 50% by weight of waste from households is prepared for re-use or recycled.
(2) Measures to be taken to ensure that, by 2020, at least 70% by weight of the waste mentioned in paragraph (3) is subjected to material recovery.
(3) That waste is construction and demolition waste excluding—
(a) hazardous waste;
(b) naturally occurring material falling within code 17 05 04 in Schedule 1 to—
(i) the List of Wastes (England) Regulations 2005, or
(ii) the List of Wastes (Wales) Regulations 2005.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2011/9780111506462/schedule/1/paragraph/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-waste-england-and-wales-regulations-2011/schedule-1/paragraph-11
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