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Statistics on the Collection and Treatment of Waste. Year 2020
Urban waste management companies collected 22.4 million tonnes of waste, that is, 1.5% less than in 2019. Separate collection increased by 1.6%, reaching 5.1 millions of tons. 473.3 kilograms of urban waste per person are collected in 2020, that is, 2.0% less than the previous year.
Indicator | Note | Value | Variation |
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Mixed waste | 1 | 17,327.6 | -2.4 |
Separated collection waste | 1 | 5,084.1 | 1.6 |
Waste per inhabitant | 2 | 473.3 | -2.0 |
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Year 2020
Published: 23/11/2022
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The main objectives of the Statistics on the collection and treatment of waste are to quantify in phyiscal units urban waste collected and the final treatment of both urban and non-urban waste, by treatment operation. Thus, of the total amounts treated for each waste category, this ascertains what amount corresponds to each of the treatment operations considered.