Incineration and open burning of waste
In Slovakia, the sub-sector Incineration and open burning of waste (part of Waste) was responsible for 0.01 Mt CO₂eq of emissions in the year 2021, which is 0.03% of total emissions in that year. Compared to 1990 (0.03 Mt CO₂eq), emissions have decreased by 62%. Under existing measures, emissions are projected to reach 0.00 Mt CO₂eq by 2050.
What is part of this sector? Emissions from the combustion of waste oil and from the incineration of municipal waste without energy generation.
This sub-sector accounts for 0.7% of Waste emissions in Slovakia.