waste generation

The weight or volume of materials and products that enter the waste stream before recycling, composting, landfilling or combustion takes place. Also can represent the amount of waste generated by a given source or category of sources.
Definition sourceUS EPA.
Translations of "waste generation":Language Translations
Bulgarian: образуване на отпадъци
Czech: vytváření odpadu
Danish: affaldsproduktion
Dutch: afvalproductie
English: waste generation
Estonian: jäätmete tekitamine, jäätmeteke
Finnish: jätteen tuottaminen
French: production des déchets
German: 1) Abfallaufkommen, anfallender Müll 2) Abfallproduktion, Abfallerzeugung
Greek: παραγωγή αποβλήτων
Hungarian: {WAS} keletkezett hulladék
Icelandic: heildarmagn sorps sem fellur til
Italian: produzione di rifiuti
Latvian: atkritumu radīšana
Lithuanian: atliekų susidarymas
Norwegian: avfallsproduksjon
Polish: wytwarzanie odpadów
Portuguese: produção de resíduos
Romanian: Producător de deşeuri
Slovak: vznik odpadu
Slovenian: ustvarjanje odpadkov
Spanish: producción de residuos
Swedish: avfallsgenerering

Source: European Environment Agency – EEA