intelex top 5 environmental statistics – waste management

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Top five Stats P R E S E N T E D B Y SOURCES: http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/16f0023x/16f0023x2013001-eng.pdf http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/16-201-x/2012000/part-partie4-eng.htm http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/16f0023x/2013001/part-partie1-eng.htm http://www.waste-management-world.com/articles/2005/09/a-dangerous-business.html http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/16-201-x/2012000/part-partie2-eng.htm AUGUST 2014 WASTE MANAGEMENT struck by vehicles Waste management potential hazards include crushed by equipment hepatitis & other infections is one of the most dangerous industrial activities 25 million tonnes of non-hazardous waste were disposed in Canada in 2010 residential waste decreased by 1% to 9.3 million tonnes non-residential waste decreased by 6% to 15.6 million tonnes in Canada between 2008 and 2010 there are over 32,000 full-time workers in the waste management industry Operating revenues for businesses in the waste management industry in Canada totalled almost $6.0 billion in 2010 Canada's oil sands industry is the largest solid waste producer in Canada which generated 645 million tonnes of tailings from surface mining operations in 2008

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This infographic outlines Canadian Waste Management Industry statistics. The Intelex Waste Management software system is a fully configurable comprehensive set of tools that enables organizations to easily manage, track, and report on the various stages of waste management and disposal; including categorizing potential wastes, tracking generated waste, on-site waste treatment, and waste shipments. Try it Today! http://bit.ly/1zMxWPM

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Page 1: Intelex Top 5 Environmental Statistics – Waste Management

Top five

Stats

P R E S E N T E D B YSOURCES:

http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/16f0023x/16f0023x2013001-eng.pdfhttp://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/16-201-x/2012000/part-partie4-eng.htmhttp://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/16f0023x/2013001/part-partie1-eng.htmhttp://www.waste-management-world.com/articles/2005/09/a-dangerous-business.htmlhttp://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/16-201-x/2012000/part-partie2-eng.htm

AUGUST 2014 WASTE MANAGEMENT

struck by vehicles

Waste management

potential hazards include

crushed by equipmenthepatitis & other infections

is one of the most

dangerous industrial activities

25 million tonnesof non-hazardous wastewere disposed in Canada in 2010

residential waste decreasedby 1% to 9.3 million tonnesnon-residential waste decreasedby 6% to 15.6 million tonnesin Canada between 2008 and 2010

there are over

32,000 full-time workersin the waste management industry

Operating revenues for businessesin the waste management industry

in Canada totalled almost

$6.0 billionin 2010

Canada's oil sands industryis the largest solid waste producer

in Canada

which generated

645 million tonnes of tailingsfrom surface mining operations

in 2008