Vienna vs waste - #TrashorTreasure
Trash or Treasure? - Where does our waste go?
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Vienna is often seen as a poster child for innovative waste management. Since the 1990s Austrians have dramatically cut the amount of waste they send to landfill sites – even passing laws to restrict their use.
Recycling is encouraged but the city also incinerates large quantities of household rubbish to create energy for heating and, more recently, air conditioning. Find out more in Trash or Treasure
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