SDG 12 · Indicator

Chemical Pollution

RSEI lbs/mi2


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SDG achieved

Challenges remain

Significant challenges remain

Major challenges remain

Information unavailable


Description

Toxic industrial waste released into the air, water, and soil in pounds per square mile from reporting facilities.

Long-Term Objective

Best value set according to average top 5

The long-term objective for this indicator is a value of 63607.

Reference

Toxic Release Inventory National Analysis, Environmental Protection Agency

Source

https://edap.epa.gov/public/extensions/EasyRSEI/EasyRSEI.html# (analysis tab, then custom export table)

Chemical Pollution