PPS 11 Planning and Waste Management·Page 38·8.4
Reduction of Waste to Landfill
Absolute quantities of waste going to landfill must reduce in compliance with the Landfill Directive, requiring progressive reduction and consolidation of landfill capacity and the overall number of landfill sites.
To comply with the Landfill Directive, the absolute quantities of waste going to landfill must reduce. The WMS therefore envisages a progressive reduction and consolidation of landfill capacity and overall number of landfill sites.
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