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U.S. industrial waste management share by type 2016

Share of production-related waste managed in the United States in 2016, by type

The data shows the distribution of the volume of production related industrial waste based on the method of management among some 21,629 facilities in the U.S. in 2016. During this year, about 44% of production-related waste was reported as recycled in the country.

Recycled	44
Treated	32
Disposal of or otherwise released	13
Energy recovery	11

U.S. industrial waste management share by type 2016

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