Solid Waste Disposal
In Sweden, the sub-sector Solid Waste Disposal (part of Waste) was responsible for 0.54 Mt CO₂eq of emissions in the year 2021, which is 1.1% of total emissions in that year. Compared to 1990 (3.83 Mt CO₂eq), emissions have decreased by 85.8%. Under existing measures, emissions are projected to reach 0.08 Mt CO₂eq by 2050.
What is part of this sector? Emissions from landfills.
This sub-sector accounts for 54.7% of Waste emissions in Sweden.