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Management of production-related wastes in the United States in 2017, by type (in billion pounds)*

U.S. industrial waste management by type 2017

Published by T. Wang, Mar 13, 2019

This statistic displays the volume of production related industrial waste based on the method of management among some 21,456 facilities in the United States in 2017. During this year, 14.69 billion pounds of production-related waste was reported as recycled.

This statistic displays the volume of production related industrial waste based on the method of management among some 21,456 facilities in the United States in 2017. During this year, 14.69 billion pounds of production-related waste was reported as recycled.

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