Waste, generated and treated
The report contains descriptions and statistics on the generation and treatment of waste. Generated waste is reported for about 50 types of waste, hazardous and non-hazardous, for 18 sectors and households. The treatment of waste presents the amounts of waste that are recycled, incinerated and landfilled, for example.
These statistics are the responsibility of:
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
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Tables and graphs
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Name Type Date Mineral waste from the mining industry Graph 2026-06-15 Waste generation Table 2026-06-15 Waste treatment in tonnes 2010-2024, excluding mineral waste Graph 2026-06-15 Generated hazardous waste Graph 2026-06-15 Industries with the largest quantities of generated hazardous waste Table 2026-06-15
Tables in the Statistical Database
Publications
| Title | Language | Date |
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| Waste in Sweden 2022 | Swedish | 2024-09-13 |
| Waste in Sweden 2020 | Swedish | 2022-06-15 |
| Waste in Sweden 2018 | English | 2020-06-15 |
| Waste in Sweden 2016 | Swedish | 2018-06-14 |
| Waste in Sweden 2014 | Swedish | 2016-07-06 |
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