We Have Reduced Landfilling but Not Consumption.

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By far the largest amount of waste in Iceland, or 88 percent, is recycled. This is evident from new figures for waste in Iceland recently published by the Environment and Energy Agency. The high rate of recycling can be attributed primarily to soil waste, which is the heaviest and largest part of waste. It is important to focus on household waste, but Iceland needs to keep up the pace to meet the minimum recycling requirements...