Hazardous waste generation in India FY 2022, by treatment method
Most of the hazardous waste generated in India is utilizable waste. In financial year 2022, the South Asian country generated some 5.74 million metric tons of utilizable hazardous waste. An additional 2.83 million metric tons of the hazardous waste generated in India was recyclable. That year, India's hazardous waste generation totaled 12.35 million metric tons.