| Type of plant | Waste treatment plants, total | Total input | Of which | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| wastes produced on site | wastes delivered by | ||||
| domestic producers | foreign producers | ||||
| number | 1,000 t | ||||
| 1: Landfill construction is counted as a separate facility. 2: Including sewage sludge in degester with CO-Digestion and waste oil recycling plants. 3: Results of the previous year. - = No figures (exactly zero). | |||||
| Landfills | 1,110 | 44,449.1 | 12,812.3 | 31,092.1 | 544.8 |
| Landfill construction1 | 386 | 11,847.8 | - | 11,847.8 | - |
| Thermal waste treatment plants | 161 | 25,506.1 | 1,673.6 | 22,120.6 | 1,711.9 |
| Combustion plants with energy recovery | 668 | 22,009.9 | 3,537.7 | 17,118.7 | 1,353.5 |
| Chemical-physical treatment plants | 534 | 9,364.6 | 3,931.9 | 5,021.5 | 411.2 |
| Soil treatment plants | 111 | 3,668.3 | 197.7 | 3,370.9 | 99.7 |
| Biological treatment plants | 2,362 | 15,536.5 | 1,645.6 | 13,781.6 | 109.3 |
| Mechanical (-biological) waste treatment plants | 55 | 4,097.8 | 69.5 | 3,981.7 | 46.6 |
| Dismantling plants for end-of-life vehicles | 1,296 | 482.7 | - | 479.6 | 3.1 |
| Shredding plants and scrap shears | 729 | 15,117.7 | 664.2 | 13,789.5 | 663.9 |
| Sorting plants | 1,121 | 25,840.8 | 305.8 | 24,957.8 | 577.2 |
| Dismantling plants for discarded electrical and electronic equipment | 325 | 951.4 | 17.9 | 855.7 | 77.8 |
| Other treatment plants2 | 945 | 26,289.3 | 3,141.9 | 21,106.9 | 2,040.5 |
| Construction and demolition waste treatment plants3 | 2,579 | 65,752.7 | - | 65,752.7 | - |
| Asphalt mixing plants using hot-mix processes3 | 535 | 13,687.8 | - | 13,687.8 | - |
| Plants for the disposal of mining wastes | 18 | 27,893.7 | 27,893.7 | - | - |
| Backfilling of non-mining wastes at surface extraction sites | 2,834 | 92,891.7 | 2,836.4 | 89,085.8 | 969.5 |
| Backfilling of non-mining wastes at underground extraction sites | 22 | 2,767.7 | 169.1 | 2,253.8 | 344.8 |
| Waste treatment plants, total | 15,791 | 408,155.6 | 58,897.2 | 340,304.5 | 8,954.0 |
As at 07 July 2017