In 2020, the medical technology industry in German was associated with over 1.7 million tons of waste. However, only a minor part of this was generated directly in the medical technology industry. Almost 1.5 million tons of waste were generated indirectly in the global supply chain.
Waste generated in the medical technology industry in Germany in 2020, by area
(in tons)
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BVMed, & WifOR. (February 27, 2023). Waste generated in the medical technology industry in Germany in 2020, by area (in tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1471193/waste-impact-of-medtech-industry-germany-by-area/
BVMed, und WifOR. "Waste generated in the medical technology industry in Germany in 2020, by area (in tons)." Chart. February 27, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1471193/waste-impact-of-medtech-industry-germany-by-area/
BVMed, WifOR. (2023). Waste generated in the medical technology industry in Germany in 2020, by area (in tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1471193/waste-impact-of-medtech-industry-germany-by-area/
BVMed, and WifOR. "Waste Generated in The Medical Technology Industry in Germany in 2020, by Area (in Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Feb 2023, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1471193/waste-impact-of-medtech-industry-germany-by-area/
BVMed & WifOR, Waste generated in the medical technology industry in Germany in 2020, by area (in tons) Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1471193/waste-impact-of-medtech-industry-germany-by-area/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Waste generated in the medical technology industry in Germany in 2020, by area (in tons) [Graph], BVMed, & WifOR, February 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1471193/waste-impact-of-medtech-industry-germany-by-area/