Essex county council sends 95% of non-recycled waste to landfill, data reveals

Seven local authorities in England have waste figures highlighted as government launches circular economy measuresNew government data published on Monday showed that 95% of non-recycled waste in Essex is sent to landfill, as ministers launched their plans for a circular economy.The data revealed that seven local authorities in England reported sending more than 40% of their residual waste to landfill in 2022 to 2023, with Essex county council at the top of the list. Continue reading...