There was an old Greenpeace leaflet on #Incinerators and #Dioxins. #Japan had eight times the number of incinerators as #Germany. A few searches didn't show me any new data..
> Japan has almost 2,000 #IncinerationPlants, compared with fewer than 100 in America. There are several reasons as to why Japan and #America have radically different waste disposal systems, primarily related to the geographic and cultural differences between the nations.
https://coordinates.ce.gatech.edu/japan-sustainable-development/rubbish-system-why-incineration-works-japan
#WasteIncineration #USA