2018 - Emission of pollutants for activity/sector:
Metal industry

Pollutant amount in kg/year

Status of data: 30.11.2023 On this day new data were published in thru.de or historical data were updated. Every year on 31.3. and 30.9. data are reported to the EU.

Pollutant Release to air Release to water Release to soil Waste water
Carbon monoxide (CO) 647179000 0 0 0
Carbon dioxide (CO2) 34618000000 0 0 0
Non-methane volatile organic compounds (NMVOC) 2200000 0 0 0
Nitrogen oxides (NOx/NO2) 24409000 0 0 0
Perfluorocarbons (PFCs) 15930 0 0 0
Sulphur hexafluoride (SF6) 111 0 0 0
Sulphur oxides (SOx/SO2) 37821000 0 0 0
Total nitrogen 0 381000 0 1570500
Total phosphorus 0 5150 0 0
Arsenic and compounds (as As) 781.5 49.28 0 299
Cadmium and compounds (as Cd) 486.9 0 0 1236.87
Chromium and compounds (as Cr) 2730 70.7 0 308
Copper and compounds (as Cu) 9978 992 0 191
Mercury and compounds (as Hg) 531.3 6.54 0 883
Nickel and compounds (as Ni) 1703.5 825.6 0 1032.8
Lead and compounds (as Pb) 26410 388 0 2447
Zinc and compounds (as Zn) 47154 12442 0 53776
Halogenated organic compounds (as AOX) 0 1150 0 0
PCDD + PCDF (dioxins + furans) (as Teq) 0.008556999999999999 0 0 0
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) 1.81 0 0 0
Tetrachloromethane (TCM) 121 0 0 0
1,1,1-trichloroethane 121 0 0 0
Benzene 178720 0 0 0
Naphthalene 4260 0 0 0
Phenols (as total C) 0 47.8 0 5368
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) 180 0 0 0
Total organic carbon (TOC) (as total C or COD/3) 0 150000 0 1164300
Chlorides (as total Cl) 0 3490000 0 0
Chlorine and inorganic compounds (as HCl) 422200 0 0 0
Cyanides (as total CN) 0 81.5 0 2009
Fluorides (as total F) 0 332760 0 37860
Fluorine and inorganic compounds (as HF) 153200 0 0 0
Hydrogen cyanide (HCN) 3468 0 0 0
Particulate matter (PM10) 3811400 0 0 0
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