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Appendix table 1. Waste treatment in 2014, 1,000 tonnes

Waste                   Amount Recycling Energy recovery Landfilled
Mixed waste total 1 349 905 15 122 903 671 431 112
Separately collected waste total, of which 1 140 097 826 185 300 869 13 043
   Paper and board waste 363 208 315 627 47 457 124
   Organic waste 397 396 354 990 35 560 6 846
   Glass waste 11 768 11 357 4 407
   Metal waste 56 225 56 196 29 0
   Wood waste 50 845 2 961 47 625 259
   Plastic waste 50 998 4 497 46 455 46
   Electrical and electronic scrap 59 373 59 333 40 0
   Other separately collected waste 150 284 21 224 123 699 5 361
Other 139 877 15 019 111 280 13 578
All total 2 629 879 856 326 1 315 820 457 733

Source: Waste statistics 2014, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Juha Espo 029 551 3463, Simo Vahvelainen 029 551 3457, ymparisto.energia@stat.fi

Director in charge: Ville Vertanen

Updated 01.12.2015

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Waste statistics [e-publication].
ISSN=2323-5314. 2014, Appendix table 1. Waste treatment in 2014, 1,000 tonnes . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 18.4.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/jate/2014/jate_2014_2015-12-01_tau_001_en.html