In 2024, 4365,0 thousand tons or 6,8% more waste was generated in the country compared to the previous year, 69,3% of them were solid domestic waste, 30,7% of them were produced as a result of the production activities of enterprises.

80,5% of 3025,4 thousand tons of solid domestic waste generated last year was transported to landfills for disposal, 19,2% was used for obtaining energy, 0,3% was sold in the country. The use of household waste produced 232,5 million kWh or 4,3% more electricity compared to 2023.

22,2% of the waste resources generated in industry and other sectors of the economy including the remains formed in previous years were used as raw material in enterprises, 15,3% were sold in the country, 1,4% was exported, 11,6% was transported to landfill for disposal, 49,5% remained in enterprises.

As a result of the production activities of the enterprises, in 2024, 260,2 thousand tons hazardous waste was generated and their share in the total amount of waste was 6,0%. 71,9% of the waste was generated in mining enterprises, a large part of which was accounted by enterprises located in Baku. Last year 115,7 thousand tons of hazardous waste was completely neutralized, including the remains formed in previous years.

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