Municipal solid waste (MSW) generation in the United States from 1960 to 2018, by material (in 1,000 tons)
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Overview
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Generation
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- Basic Statistic Municipal solid waste generation in the U.S. 1960-2018
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Landfill
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Recycling
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- Basic Statistic Municipal solid waste recycled in the U.S. 1960-2018
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Environmental Protection Agency. (December 3, 2022). Municipal solid waste (MSW) generation in the United States from 1960 to 2018, by material (in 1,000 tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 08, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/185710/us-materials-generation-in-the-municipal-waste-stream-since-1960/
Environmental Protection Agency. "Municipal solid waste (MSW) generation in the United States from 1960 to 2018, by material (in 1,000 tons)." Chart. December 3, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/185710/us-materials-generation-in-the-municipal-waste-stream-since-1960/
Environmental Protection Agency. (2022). Municipal solid waste (MSW) generation in the United States from 1960 to 2018, by material (in 1,000 tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/185710/us-materials-generation-in-the-municipal-waste-stream-since-1960/
Environmental Protection Agency. "Municipal Solid Waste (Msw) Generation in The United States from 1960 to 2018, by Material (in 1,000 Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/185710/us-materials-generation-in-the-municipal-waste-stream-since-1960/
Environmental Protection Agency, Municipal solid waste (MSW) generation in the United States from 1960 to 2018, by material (in 1,000 tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/185710/us-materials-generation-in-the-municipal-waste-stream-since-1960/ (last visited May 08, 2024)
Municipal solid waste (MSW) generation in the United States from 1960 to 2018, by material (in 1,000 tons) [Graph], Environmental Protection Agency, December 3, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/185710/us-materials-generation-in-the-municipal-waste-stream-since-1960/