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How many tons of fine dust do fireworks create in Germany on New Year's Eve night alone?

about 1,500 tons

Background

Fireworks release about 2,050 tons of fine dust in Germany each year. Roughly 75 percent of that, about 1,500 tons, happens on New Year's Eve night alone (German Environment Agency, 2025).

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