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The market size of the Sorted Material Recovery industry in the UK is $xx.xx, which is expected to decline at xx% over the next five years. This industry comprises companies that sort, recover and sell recyclable materials such as metal, paper, plastic and glass from mixed waste. Companies operate material recovery facilities and sort scrap metal.
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Total value ($) and annual change from 2012 – 2030.
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The market size of the Sorted Material Recovery in the UK is £9.2bn in 2025.
The market size of the Sorted Material Recovery in the UK decreased -4.8% in 2025.
The market size of the Sorted Material Recovery in the UK has declined at a -0.4% CAGR between 2020 and 2025.
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