Our Problems
Understanding the environmental crisis in construction and demolition waste that demands immediate action
of global waste comes from construction and demolition
Construction and demolition waste (CDW) accounts for over 30% of global waste. Most of this stream ends up in landfills, creating an environmental problem that grows larger each day. This cycle depletes natural resources while overwhelming waste management systems.
of construction and demolition waste annually
An estimated 2.2 billion tons of CDW in 2025, with a significant portion going to landfill. As these materials decompose, they create serious environmental hazards that affect entire communities.
Toxic Gas
Decomposing materials can release toxic gases such as hydrogen sulfide, which pose serious health risks to nearby communities.
Air Quality
Gases released as waste breaks down can affect air quality across the surrounding area.
Water Contamination
Chemicals can leach into local waterways, creating public health hazards and threatening drinking water supplies.
Community Health
Landfills near residential areas expose families to harmful pollutants, affecting respiratory health and quality of life.
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