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Waste Statistics 2002

Contents

Preface

Summary and conclusions

1 Waste generation and treatment

• 1.1 Waste generation 2002 and developments 2001-2002
• 1.2 Treatment of waste in 2002
• 1.3 Treatment of waste WITHOUT residues and construction and demolition waste
• 1.4 Treatment by sources and waste types
• 1.5 Developments in waste generation 1994-2002

2 Recycling

• 2.1 Recycling analysed by fractions
• 2.2 Paper and cardboard
• 2.3 Plastic
• 2.4 Bottles and glass
• 2.5 Ferrous metals
• 2.6 Organic waste for composting, wood chipping and biogasification
• 2.7 Tyres

3 Hazardous waste

4 Imports and exports of waste

• 4.1 Imports
• 4.2 Exports
• 4.3 Imports and exports of waste subject to mandatory notification
• 4.4 OECD codes

5 Individual waste sources and status in relation to targets for 2008

• 5.1 Waste generated by households
  • 5.1.1 Household waste per capita and per household
  • 5.1.2 Domestic waste
  • 5.1.3 Bulky waste
  • 5.1.4 Garden waste
• 5.2 Waste from the service sector
• 5.3 Waste from industry
• 5.4 Waste from building and construction activities
• 5.5 Residues from coal-fired power plants
• 5.6 Sludge from municipal treatment plants
• 5.7 Residues from waste incineration plants

6 Incineration plants and landfills

• 6.1 Incineration plants
• 6.2 Landfills

7 New indicators for resource loss and environmental impacts

• 7.1 Waste arisings and economic growth
• 7.2 New indicators for resource loss and environmental impacts
• 7.3 Definitions
• 7.4 Materials and treatment options
• 7.5 Indicators for resource consumption
• 7.6 Indicators for energy savings
• 7.7 Indicators for landfill requirements
• 7.8 The new indicators in summary
• 7.9 Conclusion

8 Projection of waste generation

• 8.1 Model suitability for describing historical developments
• 8.2 Baseline projection of waste generation 1994 - 2020

Annex 1 Tables of waste generation

Annex 2. Principles for distribution of waste received at recycling centres and transfer stations

Annex 3 Treatment of hazardous waste

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