Archives

Wastes generation and utilization by wastes categories in 2012

 

(thsd,t)

 

Generated¹

Utilized, processed (οεπεπξαλενξ)

Incinerated to generate energy

Total

450726,8

143453,5

1082,9

Spent solvents

0,9

0,1

–

Acid, alkaline or saline wastes

860,2

193,6

–

Used oils

26,5

29,3

0,3

Spent chemical catalysts

1,6

0,0

–

Chemical preparation wastes

9,9

6,1

0,5

Chemical deposits and residues

3001,2

55,0

0,3

Industrial effluent sludges

4280,5

2223,7

0,1

Health care and biological wastes

2,5

1,8

–

Metallic wasters

8696,9

7825,2

–

Glass wastes

48,1

16,5

–

Paper and cardboard wastes

175,4

41,1

0,8

Rubber wastes

30,9

13,3

0,1

Plastic wastes

170,3

57,3

0,4

Wood wastes

767,5

88,8

359,2

Textile wastes

18,8

1,2

0,1

Wastes containing polychlorine-diphenyls 

1,1

0,0

–

Discarded equipment

20,8

5,4

0,0

Discarded vehicles

5,9

0,1

–

Batteries and accumulators wastes

5,9

30,8

–

Animal and vegetal wastes

12850,0

4732,6

526,9

Animal waste of food preparation and products

267,5

106,7

–

Animal faeces, urine and manure

5062,0

3442,0

–

Household and similar wastes

9713,3

57,4

150,0

Mixed and undifferentiated materials

7528,7

1686,9

0,1

Sorting residues

349,1

197,0

44,1

Common sludges

787,8

195,1

–

Dredging spoils

47438,8

16864,6

–

Mineral wastes

327407,8

98069,0

0,0

Combustion wastes

20345,6

6884,3

0,0

Contaminated soils and polluted dredging spoils

37,9

6,6

–

Solidified, stabilised or vitrified wastes

813,4

622,0

–

1 Since including  wastes from households.