Indicator Information


Indicators 12.4.2: (a) Hazardous waste generated per capita; and (b) proportion of hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment


Goal Type SDG
Goal 12 - Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns
Targets 12.4 - By 2020, achieve the environmentally sound management of chemicals and all wastes throughout their life cycle, in accordance with agreed international frameworks, and significantly reduce their release to air, water and soil in order to minimize their adverse impacts on human health and the environment
Indicators 12.4.2 : (a) Hazardous waste generated per capita; and (b) proportion of hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment
Data Source (1) LGD (2) DoE, MoEFCC (3) MoST (4) ECDS Cell, BBS, SID
Unit %
Data Frequency Annual
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Time Period Total/Disaggregation Targets Status ( % )
2018-19
Hazardous waste generated per capita 27.7800
proportion of hazardous waste treated 0.2300
2019-20
Hazardous waste generated per capita 25.8900
proportion of hazardous waste treated 0.2500
2020-21
Hazardous waste generated per capita 27.2500
proportion of hazardous waste treated 0.2600
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