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Let's get on with landfill restrictions

Achieving Defra’s aim of a zero waste economy means ending the landfilling of materials like wood, which can be recycled, recovered, or as a last resort, burned. As Green Alliance’s 2009 research, Landfill bans and restrictions in the EU and US showed, there is widespread international consensus that, in combination with effective supporting policies, landfill bans work. In our study, the introduction of a ban reduced landfill by 20% on average.

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