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. 2022 Jan 4;29(18):27521–27533. doi: 10.1007/s11356-021-17859-8

Table 2.

Total facemask wastes generated by the general population in Chittagong metropolitan area

City Population Urban population (%) Facemask acceptance rate (%) Total facemask disposal per day Average weight of a facemask (g) Waste generated (t/day) Number of days taken into account Total waste generated (t)
Chittagong 5,133,000 100 80 4,106,400 30 123.192 31 3818.95