Zero Waste: Successes & Lessons from Around the World

http://www.no-burn.org/downloads/On%20the%20Road%20to%20Zero%20Waste.pdf

GAIA emphasizes that cost estimates for incineration and dumping do not include the human and environmental costs. This is a comprehensive document that includes 9 case studies of communities which proactively work towards a zero waste strategy of waste management. In Gipuzkoa, Spain, they have reduced the amount of waste going to the landfills by 80%. , GAIA, Cecilia Allen, et. al, June 2012.

 

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