EU Emission Tracker

Solid waste disposal

In Estonia, the sub-sector Solid waste disposal (part of Waste) was responsible for 0.19 Mt CO₂eq of emissions in the year 2021, which is 1.5% of total emissions in that year. Compared to 1990 (0.27 Mt CO₂eq), emissions have decreased by 29.9%. Under existing measures, emissions are projected to reach 0.06 Mt CO₂eq by 2050.

What is part of this sector? Emissions from landfills.

This sub-sector accounts for 61.5% of Waste emissions in Estonia.

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