Waste management Waste treatment plants 2017

Waste treatment plants 2017
Type of plantWaste treatment
plants, total
Total inputOf which
wastes
produced
on site
wastes delivered by
domestic
producers
foreign
producers
number1,000 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).
Landfills1,08246,094.311,579.633,879.6635.2
Landfill construction137711,255.7- 11,255.7-
Thermal waste treatment plants15625,119.41,623.722,019.11,476.6
Combustion plants with energy recovery55122,747.93,917.217,449.71,381.0
Chemical-physical treatment plants4666,611.72,275.23,896.9439.7
Soil treatment plants1103,823.2224.43,578.620.1
Biological treatment plants1,24215,819.32,239.213,522.957.1
Mechanical (-biological) waste treatment plants523,823.043.83,749.729.5
Dismantling plants for end-of-life vehicles1,257540.5- 536.54.0
Shredding plants and scrap shears74415,579.5462.214,557.0560.3
Sorting plants1,10326,108.7303.125,074.3731.4
Dismantling plants for discarded electrical and electronic equipment3371,033.28.8952.771.7
Other treatment plants282827,527.43,155.522,280.42,091.5
Construction and demolition waste treatment plants32,87069,954.2- 69,954.2-
Asphalt mixing plants using hot-mix processes352714,782.8- 14,782.8-
Plants for the disposal of mining wastes1727,445.527,445.5- -
Backfilling of non-mining wastes at surface extraction sites2,73795,363.23,299.191,147.7916.4
Backfilling of non-mining wastes at underground extraction sites223,031.8177.92,576.2277.7
Waste treatment plants, total14,625417,337.856,811.1351,819.28,707.5

As at 02 March 2018

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