managing wase in London Flashcards
1
Q
6.5 million tonnes of waste by 2020
A
new recycling schemes reducing landfill waste
2
Q
pollution caused by leakage at landfill
A
reduce amount sent to landfill-23 recycling sites
3
Q
4 landfill sites with one ran out in 2012
A
LONDON SINGLE WASTE AUTHORITY-responsible for treatment and disposal of all London’S MHW.
4
Q
don’t want to export waste outside of London as extends ecological footprint
A
target to reduce amount of non biodegradable MHW to 35% by 2020