Last Updated: Jul 18

Category: General News

The cost of landfill, presently £24 per tonne will now increase annually by £8 per tonne, from 1 April 2008, until at least 1 April 2010. This should now make the cost of recycling waste less than the cost of disposing of it to landfill. If you would like help with recycling your waste, the GBN has lists of recyclers for most waste streams, or try the West Yorkshire waste exchange Why Waste