1993 Tonnage

Minneapolis Solid Waste & Recycling

 

TONS

%

Newspaper

13,227.00

8.83%

Cans-Alum

520

0.35%

Cans-Tin

844

0.56%

Glass

6,224.00

4.16%

Plastic

619

0.41%

Corrugated

327

0.22%

Magazines

528

0.35%

Phone Books

0

NOT COLLECTED

Milk Cartons

0

NOT COLLECTED

Subtotal

22,289.00

14.88%

     

Appliances & Scrap Metals

Subtotal

2,250.00

1.50%

     

Yard Waste - Residential

16,843.00

11.25%

Yard Waste - Streets

2,800.00

1.87%

Yard Waste -Christmas Trees

284.00

0.19%

Subtotal

19,927.00

13.31%

     

Construction Landfilled

770.00

0.51%

Construction Recycled

108.00

0.07%

Subtotal

878.00

0.58%

     

Household Batteries

55.00

0.04%

Tires

258.00

0.17%

Subtotal

313.00

0.21%

     

Garbage Subtotal

104,112.00

69.52%

     

TOTAL ALL WEIGHT

149,769.00

100.00%

minus(-) garbage =

TOTAL RECYCLING

45,657.00

30.48%

Numbers and percentages may not add up due to rounding.

Updated 03/2005