Hazardous waste |
2 | Hazardous waste treated as approved 1999 to 2005, by material. 1 000 tonnes. 1, 2, 3 |
Type of material | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Total | 533 | 611 | 604 | 601 | 748 | 860 | 875 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Waste containing oil | 107 | 131 | 157 | 171 | 195 | 225 | 246 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Waste containing solvents | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 29 | 13 | 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other organic hazardous wastes | 8 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 34 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Waste containing heavy metals | 154 | 169 | 163 | 196 | 281 | 326 | 311 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Corrosive waste | 217 | 259 | 230 | 129 | 213 | 208 | 221 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Other inorganic hazardous wastes | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 32 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Contaminated wastewater | 30 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 7 | 59 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Photochemicals | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nonclassified hazardous waste | 2 | 4 | 12 | 55 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 1 Amendments in legislation entering into force 01.01.2003 define additionally some waste types as hazardous. In 2003 about 13 000 tonnes of such waste types were registered as handed in. |
2 | 2 Waste in 2003 to 2005 undergoing consecutive treatment operations is counted only once. |
3 | 3 The figures for 2003 onwards are based on more complete data sources than the figures towards 2002. |