Bruna Alves
Research lead covering environment and sustainability
Detailed statistics
Leading waste service companies worldwide 2023, by revenue
Detailed statistics
Quarterly waste management revenue in the U.S. 2010-2024
Detailed statistics
Revenue of hazardous waste treatment in the U.S. 2000-2022
Global municipal solid waste generation 2020-2050
Municipal solid waste generation worldwide in 2020, and projections from 2030 to 2050 (in billion metric tons)
Global municipal solid waste collection rate 2020, by region
Rate of municipal solid waste collection worldwide in 2020, by region
Global landfill waste generated per capita 2022, by select country
Municipal waste per capita sent to landfills worldwide as of 2022, by select country (in kilograms)
Leading waste service companies worldwide 2023, by revenue
Revenue of selected major waste management companies worldwide in FY 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)
Scrap plastic exports from the U.S. 2015-2023
Exports of scrap plastic from the United States from 2015 to 2023 (in billion pounds)
Plastic waste exports from the U.S. 2023, by destination
Leading destinations for plastic scrap exports from the United States in 2023, by country (in 1,000 metric tons)
Exports of recovered scrap paper from the U.S. 2015-2023
Exports of recovered waste and scrap paper and paperboard fibers from the United States from 2015 to 2023 (in million tons)
Exports of recovered scrap paper from the U.S. 2023, by main destination
Leading destinations for recovered waste and scrap paper exports from the United States in 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons)
Hazardous waste shipments in the United States 2021, by state
Largest shippers of hazardous waste in the United States in 2021, by state (in 1,000 tons)
Municipal solid waste generation in the U.S. 1960-2018
Municipal solid waste (MSW) generation in the United States from 1960 to 2018 (in million tons)
Share of municipal waste generation in the U.S. 2018, by material
Distribution of municipal solid waste (MSW) generated in the United States in 2018, by material
Food waste generated in the United States 2016-2019
Estimated volume of food waste generated in the United States from 2016 to 2019 (in million tons)
Food waste generated in the United States 2019, by sector
Estimated volume of food waste generated in the United States in 2019, by sector (in million tons)
Hazardous waste generated in the United States 2021, by state
Hazardous waste produced by the largest generating states in the United States in 2021 (in million tons)
Biggest municipal solid waste landfills in the United States 2024, by design capacity
Largest municipal solid waste landfills in the United States in 2024, by design capacity (in million tons)
Municipal solid waste disposal in the U.S. 1960-2018, by method
Municipal solid waste generation in the United States from 1960 to 2018, by disposal method (in million metric tons)
Municipal solid waste recycling rate in the United States 1980-2018
Municipal solid waste (MSW) recycling rate in the United States from 1980 to 2018
Distribution of wasted food management in the U.S. 2019, by type & waste origin
Distribution of wasted food management in the United States in 2019, by type and waste origin
Number of hazardous waste sites in the U.S. 2024, by state
Number of hazardous waste sites in the United States as of June 2024, by state
Hazardous waste managed in the United States 2001-2021, by type
Hazardous waste managed in the United States from 2001 to 2021, by type (in million tons)
Share of industrial chemical waste managed in the U.S. 2022, by method
Distribution of production-related TRI chemical waste management in the United States in 2022, by method
Leading waste management companies in the U.S. 2024, by revenue
Revenue of leading waste management companies in the United States as of 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars)
Market share of landfill waste volume managed in the U.S. 2024, by company
Market share of the landfill volume managed in the United States as of 2024, by company
Waste Management Inc's operating revenue 2010-2023
Operating revenue of Waste Management Inc from FY 2010 to FY 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)
Republic Services operating revenue 2010-2023
Operating revenue of Republic Services, Inc. from FY 2010 to FY 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)
Waste Connections operating revenue 2013-2023
Operating revenue of Waste Connections, Inc. from FY 2013 to FY 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)
Clean Harbors operating revenue 2005-2023
Operating revenue of Clean Harbors from FY 2005 to FY 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)
Quarterly waste management revenue in the U.S. 2010-2024
Revenue of waste management and remediation services in the United States from 2010 to 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars)
Revenue of hazardous waste treatment in the U.S. 2000-2022
Revenue of hazardous waste treatment and disposal in the United States from 2000 to 2022 (in million U.S. dollars)
Waste collection producer price index in the U.S. 2010-2023
Producer price index of waste collection and remediation services in the United States from 2010 to 2023
Price of landfilling municipal waste in the U.S. 2022-2023, by region
Average cost to landfill municipal solid waste in the United States in 2022 and 2023, by region (in U.S. dollars per ton)
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