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11.11.2016
Water use and protection against pollution in the industry 2015

The release comprises selected statistical data on captured, used and waste water from the industry in 2015.
 
Of the total 2 798 692 thousands m³ of captured water, there are 2 797 811 thousands m³ of water from the own water supply system (surface water 99,8%, underground water 0,2%), and 881 thousands m³ from the public water supply.
 
Specially pointed out are the following areas of activity: Electricity, gas, steam and air-conditioning supply; Manufacture of basic metals and fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment; Manufacture of food products, beverages and tobacco products and other manufacturing, and repair and installation of machinery and equipment, which capture and use 99.99% of the total water quantity.
 
Of the total water used in the industry, there are 99,8% of water used in sector Electricity, gas and steam supply, air-conditioning, while there are 0.2% of water used in sectors Mining and Manufacturing.
 
Of the total industrial waste water, there are 86,9% from Manufacturing sector, and the rest 13,1% are from Mining and Electricity, gas and steam supply, and air-conditioning supply.
 

The total quantity of used water in 2015 compared with 2014 decreased by 16,3%. 

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