Statistics Norway

Waste, construction and demolition

2   Disposal/treatment of waste from construction, rehabilitation and demolition of buildings. 2004. Tonnes
  Total Disposed/treated at waste plants Disposed/
treated outside
waste plants
  Total Material
recovery
  Incineration
with energy
recovery
  Biological
treatment
  Landfill
cover
  Landfill   Sorting   Other
disposal
Total
Total   1 239 132    743 871    132 623  200 925 14 868 49 871  282 131 15 104 48 349  495 261
                     
Waste types                    
Wood  215 598  178 146 10 592  150 298 12 701 2 295 43 - 2 216 37 452
Paper and cardboard 2 900 2 900 2 807 93 - - - - - -
Plastic 2 383 2 383 2 262  114 - - 7 - - -
Glass 1 317 1 317 1 250 - - 16 46 - 4 -
Metals 46 911 36 073 35 050 - - - - 1 007 16 10 838
EEE waste 3 367 3 367 2 626 4 - - 17  371  349 -
Hazardous waste 7 203 7 203  200 1 766 13 - 5 223 - - -
Asbestos 4 716 - - - - - 4 716 - - -
Impregnated wood 1 152 - - 1 152 - - - - - -
Other hazardous waste 1 335 -  200  614 13 -  507 - - -
Polluted bricks and concrete 36 874 - - - - - - - - 36 874
Bricks and concrete and other heavy building materials  599 742  189 645 61 459 - - 46 925 39 734 - 41 528  410 097
Mixed waste  279 957  279 957  973 41 557 3  577  223 316 12 463 1 068 -
Other waste 42 880 42 880 15 403 7 094 2 150 58 13 744 1 263 3 168 -

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