| Entire country |
Recycling |
Incineration |
Landfilling |
Special treatment |
Total |
Total |
Total |
| Waste type |
1995 |
|
1996 |
|
1997 |
|
1995 |
|
1996 |
|
1997 |
|
1995 |
|
1996 |
|
1997 |
|
1995 |
|
1996 |
|
1997 |
|
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
| |
tonnes |
% |
tonnes |
% |
tonnes |
% |
tonnes |
% |
tonnes |
% |
tonnes |
% |
tonnes |
% |
tonnes |
% |
tonnes |
% |
tonnes |
% |
tonnes |
% |
tonnes |
% |
tonnes |
tonnes |
tonnes |
| Domestic waste |
282.134 |
16 |
284.940 |
16 |
263.907 |
16 |
1.225.916 |
70 |
1.311.750 |
76 |
1.331.666 |
79 |
238.327 |
14 |
140.307 |
8 |
89.031 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.746.376 |
1.736.997 |
1684604 |
| Bulky waste |
85.528 |
14 |
114.973 |
18 |
98.253 |
17 |
247.126 |
40 |
249.806 |
39 |
240.511 |
41 |
292.255 |
47 |
281.704 |
44 |
247.778 |
42 |
0 |
0 |
637 |
0 |
1.243 |
0 |
624.909 |
647.120 |
587784 |
| Garden waste |
378.736 |
91 |
453.539 |
95 |
530.159 |
96 |
11.606 |
3 |
8.216 |
2 |
9.654 |
2 |
25.839 |
6 |
18.152 |
4 |
14.126 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
416.182 |
479.908 |
553940 |
| Industrial/ commercial waste |
3.794.340 |
69 |
4.334.406 |
70 |
4.909.762 |
73 |
632.209 |
11 |
710.881 |
11 |
766.597 |
11 |
1.072.445 |
19 |
1.146.153 |
18 |
1.061.182 |
16 |
11.260 |
0 |
5.485 |
0 |
2.968 |
0 |
5.510.254 |
6.196.925 |
6740509 |
| Hazardous waste |
18.699 |
12 |
45.308 |
31 |
50.679 |
35 |
2.127 |
1 |
6.364 |
4 |
9.387 |
7 |
4.281 |
3 |
10.252 |
7 |
4.359 |
3 |
130.955 |
84 |
85.490 |
58 |
78.731 |
55 |
156.061 |
147.413 |
143156 |
| Health-care waste |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6.226 |
69 |
5.780 |
66 |
5.345 |
63 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
173 |
2 |
2.784 |
31 |
2.996 |
34 |
2.923 |
35 |
9.010 |
8.776 |
8441 |
| Treatment residues |
2.486.497 |
83 |
2.551.344 |
69 |
2.177.586 |
70 |
178.854 |
6 |
213.595 |
6 |
258.746 |
8 |
321.217 |
11 |
919.417 |
25 |
669.305 |
22 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2.986.568 |
3.684.357 |
3105637 |
| Not reported |
498 |
15 |
2.726 |
26 |
15.903 |
48 |
519 |
15 |
227 |
2 |
444 |
1 |
2.366 |
70 |
7.645 |
72 |
16.805 |
51 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3.383 |
10.598 |
33152 |
| Total |
7.046.433 |
62 |
7.787.236 |
60 |
8.046.249 |
63 |
2.304.582 |
20 |
2.506.618 |
19 |
2.622.351 |
20 |
1.956.730 |
17 |
2.523.632 |
20 |
2.102.758 |
16 |
144.998 |
1 |
94.607 |
1 |
85.865 |
1 |
11.452.744 |
12.912.093 |
12857223 |
Source: ISAG reports 1995, 1996 and 1997, Danisco, Association of Danish Recycling
Industries and other large scrap dealers, reports to the Danish Environmental Protection
Agency on sludge applied to farmland etc. (for 1997, figures from 1996 have been used) and
incineration of sludge at waste incineration plants (for 1997, figures from 1996 have been
used).
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