Research Article
Solid Waste Management Practices in the Informal Sector of Gweru, Zimbabwe
Table 3
Reasons cited for dumping solid waste (%).
| Enterprise | No facilities | Inadequate information | No penalty | To save costs |
| Retail | 24.3 | 8.7 | 12.9 | 1.5 | Service | 5.8 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 0 | Repair | 7.8 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 0.2 | Manufacturing | 8.7 | 5.9 | 3.9 | 1.2 | Construction | 3.9 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 0.2 |
| Total | 49.6 | 21.6 | 25.8 | 3.1 |
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