Skip to main content

Department of Environmental Affairs and Development

organic_waste_web_carousel_image_0.jpg

Reducing waste in Western Cape landfills

06 January 2022
Tags:
News

Organic Waste Ban 2022

Organic waste that is sent to landfill doesn’t harmlessly breakdown. It has a big impact on the environment as it decomposes and releases methane.

The Western Cape Government has implemented a restriction and prohibition on organic waste going to landfill.

Let's look at some of the key issues around this topic in more detail.

Click here to view article.

Organic Waste Web Carousel Image.jpg