Statistics Norway

Waste treatment and disposal

5   Waste exported by material and treatment. 2004. 1 000 tonnes1
  Total Recycling Incineration
The whole country      
2003  146 84 62
2004  226  113  113
       
Paper and board 73.8 73.8 0.1
Glass 1.6 1.6 0.0
Plastic 0.0 0.0 0.0
Metals 32.3 32.3 0.0
Electrical/electronic waste 3.6 3.6 0.0
Biodegradable waste 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wood waste 32.0 1.3 30.7
Park and gardening waste 0.0 0.0 0.0
Textiles 0.1 0.1 0.0
Concrete and bricks 0.0 0.0 0.0
Mixed combustible materials 41.5 0.0 41.5
Hazardous waste 2.3 0.0 2.3
Other 3.5 0.0 3.5
Residual waste 35.1 0.6 34.5
1  For waste transferred or pretreated at waste treatment plants only. Waste sent directly from commercial business is not included.

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