The construction sector is the largest producer of waste in France, with some million metric tons generated in 2022 –or ** percent of total waste. This was followed by households – but by a wide margin – with roughly ** million metric tons of waste produced. Total waste generation in France surpassed *** million metric tons that year.
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SDES. (March 7, 2025). Total waste generation in France in 2022, by sector (in million metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/1245609/volume-waste-produced-france-sector/
SDES. "Total waste generation in France in 2022, by sector (in million metric tons)." Chart. March 7, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/1245609/volume-waste-produced-france-sector/
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