For the take-back program, Maine will rely on yet-to-be determined incinerators out of state, according to the department.

Source: https://www.bangordailynews.com/2023/03/31/mainefocus/maine-monitoring-pharmaceutical-drugs-water-supply-joam40zk0w/

Plastics are an important component of the waste fed into incinerators.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2023-11-asia-pacific-disposal.html

“The Scottish Government must now go further and urgently develop a phase-out plan for existing incinerators.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/23501078.burning-waste-increased-seven-fold-since-snp-came-power/?ref=rss

“These residential composting pilots are part of BU’s broader Zero Waste Plan — which aims to divert 90% of the University’s waste from landfills and incinerators by 2030,” Moller wrote.

Source: https://dailyfreepress.com/2023/02/14/bu-sustainability-to-launch-composting-pilot-program-in-select-residences-across-campus/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bu-sustainability-to-launch-composting-pilot-program-in-select-residences-across-camp