Problem

Wasteful industries

Other Names:
Industrial wastes
Underutilized industrial wastes
Incidence:

In Japan, the iron and steel industry accounted for 43.3 percent of the total volume of industrial waste, the chemical industry 13 percent, the textile industry 8.1 percent, and nonferrous metals industry 6.3 percent. Major industrial wastes consisted of slag (28.4 percent), spent acid (32.1 percent), and sludge (14.9 percent).

Problem Type:
D: Detailed problems
Date of last update
04.10.2020 – 22:48 CEST