Research Article

Solid Waste Management Practices in the Informal Sector of Gweru, Zimbabwe

Table 2

Methods of solid waste disposal used in the informal enterprises (%).

EnterpriseLandfillingOpen dumpingBurningOpen dumping and burningIncinerationOther

Retail1.232.610.22.00.70.7
Service0.24.43.20.90.20.3
Repair09.72.61.00.20.9
Manufacturing010.75.60.90.31.7
Construction0.27.60.61.000.5