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Solid Waste Disposal

In Belgium, the sub-sector Solid Waste Disposal (part of Waste) was responsible for 0.58 Mt CO₂eq of emissions in the year 2021, which is 0.5% of total emissions in that year. Compared to 1990 (3.32 Mt CO₂eq), emissions have decreased by 82.5%. Under existing measures, emissions are projected to reach 0.33 Mt CO₂eq by 2030.

What is part of this sector? Emissions from landfills.

This sub-sector accounts for 46.5% of Waste emissions in Belgium.

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