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Biodegradable nappies may break down in landfill, but typically they would need exposure to air or sunlight, so how well do they break down buried in a pile of rubbish?

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Biodegradable nappies *may* break down in landfill, but typically they would need exposure to air or sunlight, so how well do they break down buried in a pile of rubbish?

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What about the transport energy in moving nappies around, either to get them to the supermarket for purchase, or to take them to landfill or for recycling/composting, or to get them to a nappy washing service?