The amount of wastewater treatment sludge incinerated in France reached a record high in 2019, having surpassed 213,000 metric tons. Since then, sludge incineration in the European country has seen a continual annual decline, amounting to some 157,000 metric tons in 2021. That year, France's suldge generation from wastewater treatment totaled 1.14 million metric tons.
Amount of wastewater treatment sludge incinerated in France from 2017 to 2021
(in metric tons)
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Ministère de la Transition écologique et de la Cohésion des territoires. (June 22, 2023). Amount of wastewater treatment sludge incinerated in France from 2017 to 2021 (in metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1394524/wastewater-treatment-sludge-incineration-france/
Ministère de la Transition écologique et de la Cohésion des territoires. "Amount of wastewater treatment sludge incinerated in France from 2017 to 2021 (in metric tons)." Chart. June 22, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1394524/wastewater-treatment-sludge-incineration-france/
Ministère de la Transition écologique et de la Cohésion des territoires. (2023). Amount of wastewater treatment sludge incinerated in France from 2017 to 2021 (in metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1394524/wastewater-treatment-sludge-incineration-france/
Ministère de la Transition écologique et de la Cohésion des territoires. "Amount of Wastewater Treatment Sludge Incinerated in France from 2017 to 2021 (in Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1394524/wastewater-treatment-sludge-incineration-france/
Ministère de la Transition écologique et de la Cohésion des territoires, Amount of wastewater treatment sludge incinerated in France from 2017 to 2021 (in metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1394524/wastewater-treatment-sludge-incineration-france/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Amount of wastewater treatment sludge incinerated in France from 2017 to 2021 (in metric tons) [Graph], Ministère de la Transition écologique et de la Cohésion des territoires, June 22, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1394524/wastewater-treatment-sludge-incineration-france/
