The global production of energy from waste amounted to *** exajoules in 2021. Municipal waste, for example, can be combusted to produce heat and power directly. The global waste-to-energy market is projected to surpass ** billion U.S. dollars by 2028.
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World Bioenergy Association. (October 23, 2024). Production of energy from waste worldwide from 2000 to 2021 (in exajoules) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/481716/waste-to-energyl-production-globally/
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