SwediSh waSte management |2011 - Avfall Sverige

Swedish waste management 2011Material recycling 2010collection Results 2010 Packaging and paper household[tons] [kg/person] [tons] [kg/person]Office paper 132,000 14.0 newspaper 396,300 42.1WEEE 117,100 12.4 cardboard packages 111,860 11.9Refrigeration units 26,730 2.8 metal packages 15,820 1.7Portable batteries 2,750 0.3 Plastic packages 41,150 4.4Car batteries 7,000 0.7 glass packages 176,820 18.8Metal from household waste 159,050 16.9Source: Avfall Sverige – Swedish Waste Management,El-kretsen and Svensk ReturpappersföreningSource: Förpacknings- och tidningsinsamlingen (FTI)To calculate total waste volume, amount per capita was multiplied by number of residentson December 31, 2010; taken from Statistics SwedenFTI only reported collection results for 2010, not recycling results. Figures are thereforenot comparable with previous years.Material recycling household 2006-2010 (tons)2006 2007 2008 2009 2010Newspaper 483,000 474,000 459,000 420,000 -Office paper 153,000 164,000 156,000 118,000 132,000Cardboard packages 486,790 504,000 482,000 479,700 -Metal packages 33,700 35,300 32,660 33,400 -Plastic packages 42,130 49,120 50,310 44,430 -Glass packages 159,000 171,100 174,170 177,300 -WEEE 121,900 129,700 122,900 117,770 117,100Refrigeration units 28,000 30,500 28,800 26,080 26,730Batteries 9,750Metal from household waste 150,000 180,000 152,000 169,920 159,050Total 1,657,520 1,737,720 1,657,840 1,586,600 1,559,600Kg per person 181.9 189.2 179.1 169.9 165.6Batteries includes portable batteries and car batteriesBatteries are included in the recycling statistics beginning in 2010Source: Avfall Sverige – Swedish Waste Management, El-kretsen and Svensk ReturpappersföreningMaterial recycling household16tons2,000,0001,800,0001,600,0001,400,0001,200,0001,000,000800,000600,000400,000200,00001975 1980 19851990 1995 2000 2005 2010