Analysis of Enterprise Profile and Composition of Solid Waste Generated in the Informal Sector of Gweru, Zimbabwe

Table 4

Sources of raw materials for the informal sector enterprises %.

Enterprise	Recycling	Waste dumps	Formal	Informal	Others
Motor mechanics	31	10	58	—	—
Welders	15	—	58	27	—
Carpenters	—	—	61	39	—
Tinsmith	—	—	67	23	—
Plastics and drums	—	—	1	99	—
Tyres	—	—	77	—	23
Spare parts	—	—	—	—	73
Food/vegetables	—	—	65	35	—
Shoe repairs	—	27	56	44	—
Upholstery	33	—	30	33	—
Electrical repairs	—	—	56	44	—
Metal working	—	4	43	35	—
Dress making	38	—	30	32	—
Brick moulding	—	22	42	58	—