This statistic displays the volume of waste that has been diverted in Canada in 2016, by type of material. During this year, some 101,450 metric tons of electronics were diverted from entering the waste stream.
Volume of waste materials diverted in Canada in 2016, by material (in 1,000 metric tons)*
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StatCan. (October 11, 2018). Volume of waste materials diverted in Canada in 2016, by material (in 1,000 metric tons)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/488246/waste-material-diverted-from-landfills-canada-by-material/
StatCan. "Volume of waste materials diverted in Canada in 2016, by material (in 1,000 metric tons)*." Chart. October 11, 2018. Statista. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/488246/waste-material-diverted-from-landfills-canada-by-material/
StatCan. (2018). Volume of waste materials diverted in Canada in 2016, by material (in 1,000 metric tons)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/488246/waste-material-diverted-from-landfills-canada-by-material/
StatCan. "Volume of Waste Materials Diverted in Canada in 2016, by Material (in 1,000 Metric Tons)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Oct 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/488246/waste-material-diverted-from-landfills-canada-by-material/
StatCan, Volume of waste materials diverted in Canada in 2016, by material (in 1,000 metric tons)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/488246/waste-material-diverted-from-landfills-canada-by-material/ (last visited March 19, 2024)
Volume of waste materials diverted in Canada in 2016, by material (in 1,000 metric tons)* [Graph], StatCan, October 11, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/488246/waste-material-diverted-from-landfills-canada-by-material/