This statistic represents the amount of material debris generated during construction and demolition in the United States in 2018, based on material type. During this time, about 3.4 million tons of wood products were generated as waste during construction.
Volume of waste generated during construction and demolition (C&D) in the United States in 2018, by material
(in million metric tons)
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Environmental Protection Agency. (November 11, 2020). Volume of waste generated during construction and demolition (C&D) in the United States in 2018, by material (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/504120/construction-and-demolition-waste-generation-in-the-us-by-material/
Environmental Protection Agency. "Volume of waste generated during construction and demolition (C&D) in the United States in 2018, by material (in million metric tons)." Chart. November 11, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/504120/construction-and-demolition-waste-generation-in-the-us-by-material/
Environmental Protection Agency. (2020). Volume of waste generated during construction and demolition (C&D) in the United States in 2018, by material (in million metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/504120/construction-and-demolition-waste-generation-in-the-us-by-material/
Environmental Protection Agency. "Volume of Waste Generated during Construction and Demolition (C&d) in The United States in 2018, by Material (in Million Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Nov 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/504120/construction-and-demolition-waste-generation-in-the-us-by-material/
Environmental Protection Agency, Volume of waste generated during construction and demolition (C&D) in the United States in 2018, by material (in million metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/504120/construction-and-demolition-waste-generation-in-the-us-by-material/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Volume of waste generated during construction and demolition (C&D) in the United States in 2018, by material (in million metric tons) [Graph], Environmental Protection Agency, November 11, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/504120/construction-and-demolition-waste-generation-in-the-us-by-material/