Cuentas Medioambientales: Cuenta de los Residuos
Treatment of (non-hazardous) waste. National data
Amount of (non-hazardous) waste treated, by EWC waste category. Incineration with energy recovery and incineration on land.
Units: tonnes

	1 - Incineration with energy evaluation (R1)	2 - Incineration on land (D10)	
01, 02 and 03: Chemical waste	6,664	60,882	
05: Health care and biological waste	0	83,650	
10.1: Household and similar waste	1,538,022	319,661	
10.2 Mixed and undifferentiated materials	0	0	
10.3 Sorted waste	335,240	0	
11: Common sludge (d.m.e.) (*)	2,367	0	
06, 07, 08, 09, 12 and 13: Other waste	328,076	15,644	
Total incineration of non-hazardous waste	2,210,369	479,837	
Total waste incineration	2,551,895	490,262	
Notes:
1) (*) (d.m.e.)= dry matter equivalent

  EWC: European Waste Catalogue 
  
 R1: main use as fuel or  as another means of generating energy. For example, incineration of fuels  and oils 
  D10: Incineration of waste without energy recovery, such as  household waste, hazardous waste, health care or animal waste.  Incineration on land
Source: National Statistics Institute