Hazardous waste generation in India FY 2017-2022

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Bruna Alves,
Feb 5, 2024

India's generation of hazardous waste has seen a continual annual increase since financial year 2019. In financial year 2022, the amount of hazardous waste produced in the South Asian country reached a record high, having surpassed 12 million metric tons. Nearly half of this volume was utilizable waste.

Total hazardous waste generated in India from FY 2017 to FY 2022 (in metric tons)

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Release date

April 2023

Region

India

Survey time period

FY 2017 to FY 2022

Supplementary notes

India's financial year starts in April and ends in March. For example, FY 2022 started in April 2021 and ended in March 2022.
This statistic was compiled using several releases of the publication.

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