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As indicated in the ‘Why care?’ section, the main driver and pressure for waste streams and composition is the economic development of the country that gradually shifted from a rural economy to an industrial one (with the steel industry) and, finally, to a service and financial centre. The latter development was accompanied by a remarkable population growth and by an ever increasing number of cross-border commuters – see country profile.
For references, please go to https://www.eea.europa.eu/soer/2010/countries/lu/waste-drivers-and-pressures-luxembourg or scan the QR code.
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