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Emissions from municipal waste management in the EU-27, excluding Cyprus, plus Norway and Switzerland, 1990 and 2008, CO2-equivalents
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Created 12 Jan 2011
Published 12 Jan 2011
Last modified 29 Nov 2012
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This figure shows the net emissions of greenhouse gases from the waste management sector in EU-27 (minus Cyprus), Norway and Switzerland. The figure also shows the emissions associated with each waste management option.
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Methodology:
The calculations behind the derived data are presented in the 2010 ETC/SCP paper "Projections of municipal solid waste management and greenhouse gas emissions".
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Units:
Million tonnes CO2-eq.
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Rights:
- EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge, provided that the source is acknowledged (https://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: Copenhagen Resource Institute (CRI).
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Owners:
- Copenhagen Resource Institute (CRI)
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- Graph
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Temporal coverage
1995
2008
For references, please go to https://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/figures/emissions-from-municipal-waste-management or scan the QR code.
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