EnvironmentRecycling and Conservation |
Which U.S. states recycle the most per year? |
There are differences in the amount each state recycles. California recycles the most tonnage per year.
State | Municipal Waste Recycled (Tons) | Percent of Total |
California | 19,409,000 | 39 |
Illinois | 9,773,194 | 37 |
New York | 7,694,160 | 35 |
Florida | 6,775,329 | 29 |
Texas | 5,900,000 | 19 |