Includes recovery and disposal codes D1 - Deposit into or on to land, (e.g. landfill, etc.), D5 - Specially engineered landfill, (e.g. placement into lined discrete cells which are capped and isolated from one another and the environment, etc.), and D12 - Permanent storage (e.g. emplacement of containers in a mine, etc.)
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Landfill deposits of hazardous waste in the European Union 2020, by country
In 2020, Germany was the country that disposed the largest volume of hazardous waste onto or into landfills within the European Union (EU-27), at over *** million metric tons. This was followed by France, which deposited nearly *** million metric tons of hazardous waste that year.
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Eurostat. (September 15, 2022). Deposits of hazardous waste onto and in landfills in the European Union (EU-27) in 2020, by country (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/781500/hazardous-waste-landfill-european-union-eu/
Eurostat. "Deposits of hazardous waste onto and in landfills in the European Union (EU-27) in 2020, by country (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. September 15, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/781500/hazardous-waste-landfill-european-union-eu/
Eurostat. (2022). Deposits of hazardous waste onto and in landfills in the European Union (EU-27) in 2020, by country (in 1,000 metric tons). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/781500/hazardous-waste-landfill-european-union-eu/
Eurostat. "Deposits of Hazardous Waste onto and in Landfills in The European Union (Eu-27) in 2020, by Country (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 15 Sep 2022, /statistics/781500/hazardous-waste-landfill-european-union-eu/
Eurostat, Deposits of hazardous waste onto and in landfills in the European Union (EU-27) in 2020, by country (in 1,000 metric tons) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/781500/hazardous-waste-landfill-european-union-eu/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Deposits of hazardous waste onto and in landfills in the European Union (EU-27) in 2020, by country (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], Eurostat, September 15, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/781500/hazardous-waste-landfill-european-union-eu/
