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Landfill waste reduced by 60% with new treatment method.

Waste Management & Research The Journal for a Sustainable Circular Economy
Influence of mechanical-biological pretreatment of municipal solid waste on landfill behaviour
Knut Leikam, Rainer Stegmann

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Mechanical-biological pretreatment of household garbage can make landfills work better. It reduces harmful substances in the liquid that leaks out, and also cuts down on the amount of gas produced. The volume of waste that needs to be buried can be reduced by up to 60% with this method.