Food and garden waste account for the largest share of municipal solid waste generation worldwide, representing ** percent of the *** billion metric tons generated in 2020.| Statista
Global municipal solid waste generation is projected to grow by over 75 percent by 2050, reaching nearly 3.8 billion metric tons, in a scenario where no urgent action is taken.| Statista
In 2020, global municipal waste generation was estimated at *** billion metric tons.| Statista
The United States and Denmark are two of the largest per capita generators of municipal solid waste worldwide.| Statista
Global municipal solid waste generation per capita is projected to grow by nearly 50 percent by 2050, surpassing one kilogram per person per day, in a scenario where no urgent action is taken.| Statista
An estimated *** million metric tons of plastic waste was generated in 2020.| Statista
Every year huge quantities of food are discarded worldwide.| Statista
Electronic waste generation worldwide stood at roughly 62 million metric tons in 2022.| Statista