Table 3.3
Materials prepared for recycling by type and by province
and territory, 2008
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Canada | Newfoundland and Labrador | Prince Edward Island | Nova Scotia | New Brunswick | Quebec Note 1 | Ontario | Manitoba | Saskat- chewan | Alberta | British Columbia | Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut | |
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All materials diverted | 8,473,257 | x | x | 289,950 | 267,467 | 2,463,600 | 2,810,900 | 170,377 | 149,619 | 728,536 | 1,505,112 | x |
Newsprint | 1,132,398 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | 34,771 | 12,287 | 310,000 | 494,116 | 45,638 | 18,796 | 84,239 | 124,979 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act |
Cardboard and boxboard | 1,400,907 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | 27,271 | 15,111 | 456,000 | 419,690 | 38,249 | 39,332 | 115,789 | 260,478 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act |
Mixed paper | 931,358 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | 0 | 7,399 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | 376,000 | 210,720 | 10,263 | 8,158 | 86,941 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act |
Glass | 421,007 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | 1,222 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | 103,000 | 143,780 | 7,361 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act |
Ferrous metals | 350,370 | 0 | 0 | 4,244 | 1,499 | 134,400 | 110,467 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | 20,685 | 34,193 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act |
Copper and aluminum | 58,950 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | 581 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | 19,200 | 17,363 | 4,146 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | 6,814 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act |
Mixed metals | 127,033 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | 1,462 | 3,540 | 0 | 22,364 | 4,052 | 1,143 | 20,266 | 73,471 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act |
White goods | 312,988 | 0 | 0 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | 270,000 | 12,376 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | 2,743 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | 12,192 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act |
Electronics | 24,367 | 0 | 0 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | 7,000 | 4,419 | 99 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | 5,429 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | 0 |
Plastics | 325,868 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | 6,303 | 1,518 | 113,000 | 98,594 | 9,247 | 4,863 | 26,342 | 64,864 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act |
Tires | 158,336 | 0 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | 298 | 73,000 | 8,087 | 1,499 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | 3,392 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | 667 |
Construction, renovation and demolition |
720,076 | 0 | 0 | 40,368 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | 211,000 | 209,628 | 2,331 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | 54,056 | 198,480 | 0 |
Organics | 2,439,223 | 0 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | 158,419 | 225,081 | 384,000 | 1,029,510 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | 12,190 | 231,544 | 343,586 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act |
Other materials | 70,375 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act | 2,400 | 954 | 7,000 | 29,786 | 703 | 1,009 | 10,111 | 9,101 | Note x: suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act |
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