This statistic displays the volume of waste that has been diverted in Quebec from 2004 to 2012. In 2008, some 2.46 million metric tons of material was diverted from entering the waste stream. The amount of waste generated in Canada has increased, however, recycling rates have also increased across most of the country.
Volume of waste materials diverted in Quebec from 2004 to 2012 (in metric tons)*
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StatCan. (September 6, 2015). Volume of waste materials diverted in Quebec from 2004 to 2012 (in metric tons)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/488451/waste-material-diverted-from-landfills-quebec/
StatCan. "Volume of waste materials diverted in Quebec from 2004 to 2012 (in metric tons)*." Chart. September 6, 2015. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/488451/waste-material-diverted-from-landfills-quebec/
StatCan. (2015). Volume of waste materials diverted in Quebec from 2004 to 2012 (in metric tons)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/488451/waste-material-diverted-from-landfills-quebec/
StatCan. "Volume of Waste Materials Diverted in Quebec from 2004 to 2012 (in Metric Tons)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Sep 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/488451/waste-material-diverted-from-landfills-quebec/
StatCan, Volume of waste materials diverted in Quebec from 2004 to 2012 (in metric tons)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/488451/waste-material-diverted-from-landfills-quebec/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Volume of waste materials diverted in Quebec from 2004 to 2012 (in metric tons)* [Graph], StatCan, September 6, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/488451/waste-material-diverted-from-landfills-quebec/