Waste management in the United States - Statistics & Facts
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- Leading U.S. waste management company by revenue
- Waste Management, Inc.
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Leading waste service companies worldwide 2023, by revenue
- Revenue of waste management services in the U.S.
- 140.8bn USD
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Quarterly waste management revenue in the U.S. 2010-2023
- Smart waste management market size in the U.S.
- 440m USD
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Smart waste management market size in the United States 2021-2027
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- Premium Statistic Global landfill waste generated per capita 2022, by select country
- Premium Statistic Global municipal waste recycling rate 2021, by select country
- Premium Statistic Waste management market value worldwide 2022-2030
- Premium Statistic Leading waste service companies worldwide 2023, by revenue
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Global landfill waste generated per capita 2022, by select country
Global landfill waste generated per capita 2022, by select country
Per capita waste sent to landfills worldwide as of 2022, by select country (in kilograms)
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Global municipal waste recycling rate 2021, by select country
Global municipal waste recycling rate 2021, by select country
Municipal solid waste recycling rates in selected countries worldwide in 2021
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Waste management market value worldwide 2022-2030
Waste management market value worldwide 2022-2030
Market size of waste management worldwide in 2022, with forecasts until 2030 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Leading waste service companies worldwide 2023, by revenue
Leading waste service companies worldwide 2023, by revenue
Revenue of selected major waste management companies worldwide in FY 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)
Financials
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- Premium Statistic Waste collection producer price index in the U.S. 2010-2022
- Basic Statistic Quarterly waste management revenue in the U.S. 2010-2023
- Basic Statistic Revenue of the U.S. hazardous waste management 2000-2021
- Premium Statistic Price of landfilling municipal waste in the U.S. 2020-2022, by region
- Basic Statistic Smart waste management market size in the United States 2021-2027
Financials
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Waste collection producer price index in the U.S. 2010-2022
Waste collection producer price index in the U.S. 2010-2022
Producer price index of waste collection and remediation services in the United States from 2010 to 2022
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Quarterly waste management revenue in the U.S. 2010-2023
Quarterly waste management revenue in the U.S. 2010-2023
Revenue of waste management and remediation services in the United States from 2010 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Revenue of the U.S. hazardous waste management 2000-2021
Revenue of the U.S. hazardous waste management 2000-2021
Revenue of hazardous waste treatment and disposal in the United States from 2000 to 2021 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Price of landfilling municipal waste in the U.S. 2020-2022, by region
Price of landfilling municipal waste in the U.S. 2020-2022, by region
Average cost to landfill municipal solid waste in the United States from 2020 to 2022, by region (in U.S. dollars per ton)
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Smart waste management market size in the United States 2021-2027
Smart waste management market size in the United States 2021-2027
Smart waste management market size in the United States in 2021, with a forecast until 2027 (in million U.S. dollars)
Municipal solid waste
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- Basic Statistic Generation and discards of municipal solid waste in the U.S. 1960-2018
- Premium Statistic Municipal solid waste disposal methods in the U.S. 2018
- Premium Statistic Biggest municipal solid waste landfills in the United States 2023, by design capacity
- Premium Statistic Breakdown of landfilled municipal solid waste materials in the U.S. 2018, by type
- Basic Statistic Recycling rate of municipal solid waste in the United States 1960-2018
Municipal solid waste
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Generation and discards of municipal solid waste in the U.S. 1960-2018
Generation and discards of municipal solid waste in the U.S. 1960-2018
Municipal solid waste (MSW) generation and discards in the United States from 1960 to 2018* (in million tons)
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Municipal solid waste disposal methods in the U.S. 2018
Municipal solid waste disposal methods in the U.S. 2018
Distribution of municipal solid waste disposal in the United States in 2018, by method
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Biggest municipal solid waste landfills in the United States 2023, by design capacity
Biggest municipal solid waste landfills in the United States 2023, by design capacity
Largest municipal solid waste landfills in the United States in 2023, by design capacity (in million tons)
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Breakdown of landfilled municipal solid waste materials in the U.S. 2018, by type
Breakdown of landfilled municipal solid waste materials in the U.S. 2018, by type
Distribution of municipal solid waste (MSW) landfilled in the United States in 2018, by material*
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Recycling rate of municipal solid waste in the United States 1960-2018
Recycling rate of municipal solid waste in the United States 1960-2018
Municipal solid waste (MSW) recycling rate in the United States from 1960 to 2018
Hazardous and industrial waste
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- Premium Statistic Number of hazardous waste sites in the U.S. 2023, by state
- Premium Statistic Hazardous waste managed in the United States 2001-2021, by type
- Premium Statistic Hazardous waste generated in the United States 2021, by state
- Premium Statistic Share of industrial chemical waste disposal in the U.S. 2021, by sector
- Premium Statistic Share of industrial chemical waste managed in the U.S. 2021, by method
- Premium Statistic Share of industrial chemical waste disposal in the U.S. 2021, by method
Hazardous and industrial waste
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Number of hazardous waste sites in the U.S. 2023, by state
Number of hazardous waste sites in the U.S. 2023, by state
Number of hazardous waste sites in the United States as of April 2023, by state
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Hazardous waste managed in the United States 2001-2021, by type
Hazardous waste managed in the United States 2001-2021, by type
Hazardous waste managed in the United States from 2001 to 2021, by type (in million tons)
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Hazardous waste generated in the United States 2021, by state
Hazardous waste generated in the United States 2021, by state
Hazardous waste produced by the largest generating states in the United States in 2021 (in million tons)
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Share of industrial chemical waste disposal in the U.S. 2021, by sector
Share of industrial chemical waste disposal in the U.S. 2021, by sector
Distribution of production-related TRI chemical waste disposal in the United States in 2021, by industry sector
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Share of industrial chemical waste managed in the U.S. 2021, by method
Share of industrial chemical waste managed in the U.S. 2021, by method
Distribution of production-related TRI chemical waste management in the United States in 2021, by method
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Share of industrial chemical waste disposal in the U.S. 2021, by method
Share of industrial chemical waste disposal in the U.S. 2021, by method
Distribution of production-related TRI chemical waste disposal in the United States in 2021, by method
Companies
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- Premium Statistic Leading waste management companies in the United States 2022, by revenue
- Premium Statistic Market share of landfill waste volume managed in the U.S. 2022, by company
- Basic Statistic Waste Management Inc's operating revenue 2023, by segment
- Premium Statistic Number of hazardous waste generators in the United States 2003-2021
- Premium Statistic Hazardous waste managers in the United States 2003-2021
Companies
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Leading waste management companies in the United States 2022, by revenue
Leading waste management companies in the United States 2022, by revenue
Revenue of leading waste management companies in the United States in 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Market share of landfill waste volume managed in the U.S. 2022, by company
Market share of landfill waste volume managed in the U.S. 2022, by company
Market share of the landfill volume managed in the United States in 2022, by company
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Waste Management Inc's operating revenue 2023, by segment
Waste Management Inc's operating revenue 2023, by segment
Operating revenue of Waste Management Inc in FY 2023, by segment (in million U.S. dollars)
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Number of hazardous waste generators in the United States 2003-2021
Number of hazardous waste generators in the United States 2003-2021
Number of large quantity hazardous waste generation sites in the United States from 2003 to 2021
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Hazardous waste managers in the United States 2003-2021
Hazardous waste managers in the United States 2003-2021
Number of hazardous waste management sites in the United States from 2003 to 2021
Trade
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- Premium Statistic Hazardous waste shipments in the United States 2021, by state
- Premium Statistic Hazardous waste receivers in the United States 2021, by state
- Premium Statistic Scrap plastic exports from the U.S. 2015-2022
- Premium Statistic Plastic waste exports from the U.S. 2022, by destination
- Premium Statistic Exports of recovered scrap paper from the U.S. 2015-2022
- Premium Statistic Exports of recovered scrap paper from the U.S. 2022, by main destination
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Hazardous waste shipments in the United States 2021, by state
Hazardous waste shipments in the United States 2021, by state
Largest shippers of hazardous waste in the United States in 2021, by state (in 1,000 tons)
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Hazardous waste receivers in the United States 2021, by state
Hazardous waste receivers in the United States 2021, by state
Largest recipients of interstate hazardous waste in the United States in 2021, by state (in 1,000 tons)
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Scrap plastic exports from the U.S. 2015-2022
Scrap plastic exports from the U.S. 2015-2022
Exports of scrap plastic from the United States from 2015 to 2022 (in billion pounds)
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Plastic waste exports from the U.S. 2022, by destination
Plastic waste exports from the U.S. 2022, by destination
Plastic scrap exports from the United States in 2022, by destination (in 1,000 metric tons)
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Exports of recovered scrap paper from the U.S. 2015-2022
Exports of recovered scrap paper from the U.S. 2015-2022
Exports of recovered waste and scrap paper and paperboard fibers from the United States from 2015 to 2022 (in million tons)
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Exports of recovered scrap paper from the U.S. 2022, by main destination
Exports of recovered scrap paper from the U.S. 2022, by main destination
Leading importers of recovered waste and scrap paper and paperboard fibers from the United States in 2022 (in million tons)
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