The Government

The municipality

A company that provides waste management services

Trade itself

The consumer

In addition to waste treatment, waste charges cover the costs incurred after the closure of a landfill.

No more usable material is exported to landfills.

The costs of waste treatment are covered by municipal taxation.

Most of the mixed municipal waste in the communities goes to landfill.

In a waste incineration plant, more flue gas emission components must be measured continuously than in a coal incineration plant.

The incineration of waste oil is covered by the Waste Incineration Regulation.

From the beginning of 2016, a maximum of 10% of waste may be disposed of in landfills.

Municipalities are responsible for arranging waste management in primary schools.

Nitrogen oxides

Ozone

Carbon monoxide

Sulfur dioxide

Coarse particles range in size from 2.5 to 10 micrometers.

Particulate emissions are associated with the incidence of cardiovascular and respiratory diseases.

Airborne particulate matter is a problem in both Western and developing countries.

Examples of small particles are sand and asphalt dust.