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The 15 largest product types, hazardous to health and available to consumers

In terms of quantity 2010

Product typeQuantity,
tonnes
Number of
products
Fuels
16 800 000 100
Fuels,other
3 700 000 102
Mortar and similar products
2 460 000 309
Heating fuels
1 660 000 9
Flooring materials
153 000 45
Sound insulating materials
.. 2
Insulation materials, other
.. 3
pH regulating agents
45 200 54
Filling
36 500 165
Process regulators
36 200 3
Washing powder
20 900 164
Dish soap
14 900 61
Cooling agents
11 600 93
Preservatives for food or feedstock
9 840 3
Sealants
9 130 77

Comments

Each product in the table can be registred in several categories (a maximum of four categories). Therefore, a certain amount of double-counting exist.

Definitions and explanations

Quantities are reported to the Swedish Chemical Agency. Unless specifically requested by the Swedish Chemical Agency, quantities less than 100 kgs need not be reported.

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Source
Swedish Chemicals Agency

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