By 2030, the volume of waste emissions in Australia is projected to reach approximately 11 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent. This reflects an anticipated decline in the total volume of waste emissions in Australia from 14 million metric tons in 2019.
Projected volume of waste emissions in Australia in 2018 with projections to 2030
(in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
Characteristic
Emissions in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent
*Projected.
Figure for 2018 is taken from a previous publication.
Note: Waste emissions refer to emissions from the disposal of organic materials to landfill and wastewater emissions from domestic, commercial and industrial sources.
According to the source, values have been rounded.
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Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia). (October 26, 2021). Projected volume of waste emissions in Australia in 2018 with projections to 2030 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 26, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1017985/australia-projected-waste-emissions-volume/
Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia). "Projected volume of waste emissions in Australia in 2018 with projections to 2030 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. October 26, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 26, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1017985/australia-projected-waste-emissions-volume/
Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia). (2021). Projected volume of waste emissions in Australia in 2018 with projections to 2030 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 26, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1017985/australia-projected-waste-emissions-volume/
Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia). "Projected Volume of Waste Emissions in Australia in 2018 with Projections to 2030 (in Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1017985/australia-projected-waste-emissions-volume/
Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources (Australia), Projected volume of waste emissions in Australia in 2018 with projections to 2030 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1017985/australia-projected-waste-emissions-volume/ (last visited June 26, 2022)
