About this Dataset

DSNY Waste Characterization - Comparative Categories

The NYC Department of Sanitation (DSNY) has conducted four waste characterization studies to date: 2005, 2013, 2017, and 2023. This dataset contains the main categories used in all four studies as well as the comparative categories used to consolidate material types over time.
Organization: City of New York
Last updated: 2024-05-03T18:44:13.161503
Tags: sanitation, waste-characterization, waste-composition

Tables

Table 1

@usgov.city_of_new_york_dsny_waste_characterization_comparati_adc3743a.table_1

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CREATE TABLE table_1 (
  "n_2005_category" VARCHAR  -- 2005 Category,
  "n_2013_category" VARCHAR  -- 2013 Category,
  "n_2017_category" VARCHAR  -- 2017 Category,
  "n_2023_category" VARCHAR  -- 2023 Category,
  "comparative_category" VARCHAR
);