How to know when your recycling is working, Sweden importing waste

CS Globe - Sweden now has to search for rubbish outside of its borders to generate its waste-to-energy incineration program. It's namely Norway officials who are now shipping in 80,000 tons of refuse annually to fuel the country with outside waste.

The population's remarkable pertinacious recycling habits are inspiration for other garbage-bloated countries where the idea of empty landfills is scarce. In fact, only 4 percent of all waste in Sweden is land-filled, a big win for the future of sustainable living. By using its two million tons of waste as energy and scrapping for more outside of its borders, this country is shown in international comparisons to be the global leader in recovering energy in waste.

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