Hazardous waste generation in the European Union 2020, by type

Published by Statista Research Department, Oct 13, 2022
Mineral residues are the greatest source of hazardous waste production in the European Union. In 2020, over 23 million metric tons of mineral wastes were produced that did not originate from construction or waste treatment. Construction and demolition accounted for a further 9.86 million metric tons of hazardous mineral waste produced.

Production of hazardous waste in the European Union (EU-27) in 2020, by category (in million metric tons)

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September 2022

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EU

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2020

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* Excluding vehicles, batteries, and accumulators.

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