This statistic represents construction and demolition debris generation composition in the United States in 2015, broken down by material and source. In that year, about **** million short tons of debris was generated from concrete from buildings.
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Environmental Protection Agency. (September 1, 2018). Generation of construction and demolition debris in the U.S. in 2015, by material (in 1,000 short tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 16, 2026, from /statistics/746181/us-construction-debris-generation-material/
Environmental Protection Agency. "Generation of construction and demolition debris in the U.S. in 2015, by material (in 1,000 short tons)." Chart. September 1, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 16, 2026. /statistics/746181/us-construction-debris-generation-material/
Environmental Protection Agency. (2018). Generation of construction and demolition debris in the U.S. in 2015, by material (in 1,000 short tons). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 16, 2026. /statistics/746181/us-construction-debris-generation-material/
Environmental Protection Agency. "Generation of Construction and Demolition Debris in The U.S. in 2015, by Material (in 1,000 Short Tons)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 Sep 2018, /statistics/746181/us-construction-debris-generation-material/
Environmental Protection Agency, Generation of construction and demolition debris in the U.S. in 2015, by material (in 1,000 short tons) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/746181/us-construction-debris-generation-material/ (last visited July 16, 2026)
Generation of construction and demolition debris in the U.S. in 2015, by material (in 1,000 short tons) [Graph], Environmental Protection Agency, September 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/746181/us-construction-debris-generation-material/