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