In 2022, putrescible waste sent to landfills in Hong Kong composed of over 3,300 tons of food waste daily. Overall, putrescibles accounted for the highest share of the average daily municipal solid waste in Hong Kong.
Average daily putrescibles volume among municipal solid waste (MSW) disposed at landfills in Hong Kong in 2022, by type
(in metric tons per day)
*Yard waste not disposed of at landfills is not included. For example, part of the yard waste collected by AFCD is treated in country parks managed by the Department.
**Other putrescible waste includes cotton personal care products, other organic waste, etc.
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Hong Kong EPD. (December 22, 2023). Average daily putrescibles volume among municipal solid waste (MSW) disposed at landfills in Hong Kong in 2022, by type (in metric tons per day) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032103/hong-kong-putrescibles-weight-in-municipal-solid-waste-disposed-at-landfills-by-type/
Hong Kong EPD. "Average daily putrescibles volume among municipal solid waste (MSW) disposed at landfills in Hong Kong in 2022, by type (in metric tons per day)." Chart. December 22, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032103/hong-kong-putrescibles-weight-in-municipal-solid-waste-disposed-at-landfills-by-type/
Hong Kong EPD. (2023). Average daily putrescibles volume among municipal solid waste (MSW) disposed at landfills in Hong Kong in 2022, by type (in metric tons per day). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032103/hong-kong-putrescibles-weight-in-municipal-solid-waste-disposed-at-landfills-by-type/
Hong Kong EPD. "Average Daily Putrescibles Volume among Municipal Solid Waste (Msw) Disposed at Landfills in Hong Kong in 2022, by Type (in Metric Tons per Day)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032103/hong-kong-putrescibles-weight-in-municipal-solid-waste-disposed-at-landfills-by-type/
Hong Kong EPD, Average daily putrescibles volume among municipal solid waste (MSW) disposed at landfills in Hong Kong in 2022, by type (in metric tons per day) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032103/hong-kong-putrescibles-weight-in-municipal-solid-waste-disposed-at-landfills-by-type/ (last visited November 09, 2024)
Average daily putrescibles volume among municipal solid waste (MSW) disposed at landfills in Hong Kong in 2022, by type (in metric tons per day) [Graph], Hong Kong EPD, December 22, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1032103/hong-kong-putrescibles-weight-in-municipal-solid-waste-disposed-at-landfills-by-type/
