Statistics Norway

Hazardous waste

2   Hazardous waste to unknown handling, by material. 1999-2003*. Tonnes
Material 1999 2000* 2001* 2002* 2003*
Total 63 302 61 216 45 760 53 133  100 879
Waste containing PCB's 6 454 6 533 6 432 6 533 6 060
Waste containing oil 44 979 46 812 32 745 41 305 42 186
Waste from impregnated wood1 - - - - 48 627
Other hazardous waste 11 869 7 871 6 583 5 295 4 007
1  Creosote impregnated wood and CCA impregnated wood defined as hazardous waste from 2003.

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