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Dutch answer to Australia's waste crisis

Australia sends 40 per cent of its waste to landfill compared to the Netherlands, where that number is only 2 per cent.

Obsolete computers and accessories on a landfill site near Canberra.
Australia has to phase out landfill, a Dutch waste management expert says. (AAP) Source: AAP

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By Maram Ismail

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