Statistics Norway

Hazardous waste

3   Hazardous waste to approved handling, by material. 1999-2003*. Tonnes
Delivered 1999 2000* 2001* 2002* 2003*
Total  564 226  600 293  546 961  580 965  692 858
Waste containing oil  124 106  140 801  158 526  178 518  145 301
Waste containing solvents 11 978 13 321 12 136 10 538 14 282
Other organic hazardous wastes1 8 496 8 276 7 904 16 421 25 619
Waste containing heavy metals  163 339  176 124 99 682  188 805  270 896
Corrosive waste  220 239  231 867  235 478  127 730  185 130
Other inorganic hazardous wastes  696  647  540  837 1 267
Photochemicals 3 733 2 548 3 248 2 816 3 599
Contaminated wastewater 29 801 22 698 19 012 2 830 6 125
Non-classified hazardous waste 1 838 4 011 10 435 52 470 40 639

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