In 2020, Germany was the country with the most hazardous and non-hazardous waste treated for energy recovery within the European Union (EU-27), at over 45 million metric tons. This was followed by France, but by a wide margin, with nearly 23 million metric tons of waste treated for energy recovery that year.
Hazardous and non-hazardous waste treated for energy recovery in the European Union (EU-27) in 2020, by country
(in 1,000 metric tons)
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Eurostat. (September 15, 2022). Hazardous and non-hazardous waste treated for energy recovery in the European Union (EU-27) in 2020, by country (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/935719/all-waste-energy-recovery-european-union-eu/
Eurostat. "Hazardous and non-hazardous waste treated for energy recovery in the European Union (EU-27) in 2020, by country (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. September 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/935719/all-waste-energy-recovery-european-union-eu/
Eurostat. (2022). Hazardous and non-hazardous waste treated for energy recovery in the European Union (EU-27) in 2020, by country (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/935719/all-waste-energy-recovery-european-union-eu/
Eurostat. "Hazardous and Non-hazardous Waste Treated for Energy Recovery in The European Union (Eu-27) in 2020, by Country (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Sep 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/935719/all-waste-energy-recovery-european-union-eu/
Eurostat, Hazardous and non-hazardous waste treated for energy recovery in the European Union (EU-27) in 2020, by country (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/935719/all-waste-energy-recovery-european-union-eu/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Hazardous and non-hazardous waste treated for energy recovery in the European Union (EU-27) in 2020, by country (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], Eurostat, September 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/935719/all-waste-energy-recovery-european-union-eu/