PPS 11 Planning and Waste Management·Page 39·8.10
Energy Recovery and Recycling from Municipal Waste Landfill
Where landfilling of municipal waste is the BPEO, it should provide opportunities for energy recovery from landfill gas and may include sorting and recycling facilities for inert waste materials such as aggregate.
Where it is the BPEO, landfilling of municipal waste should provide opportunities for energy recovery from landfill gas in accordance with the Landfill Directive. Provision may also be made for the sorting and recycling of wastes, for example, some inert waste materials could usefully be recycled as aggregate.
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