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Source of data: Statistics Poland / Chief Inspectorate of Environmental Protection / Ministry of Climate and Environment
Information about indicator
Name of the indicator
12.A.5 Number of plants generating waste
Sustainable Development Goal
Goal 12. Responsible consumption and production
Priority
Improving the quality and protection of the natural environment through rational waste management
Definition
Number of plants generating waste as at 31 December of the year under review.
Unit
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Available dimensions
total
Methodological explanations
Data concern on plants generating waste are collected on the form „OS-6”. Entities that have generated more than 1 thousand tonnes of waste (excluding municipal waste) per municipality during the year or have 1 million tonnes or more of waste accumulated on their own are required to submit reports: landfills; in underground landfills; in extractive waste facilities (including heaps, sediment ponds).
Source of data
Statistics Poland / Chief Inspectorate of Environmental Protection / Ministry of Climate and Environment