How much prescribed industrial waste is disposed to landfill in Victoria?
Victoria has a strategy to accelerate reductions (PDF 203KB) in disposal of prescribed industrial waste through increased regulation, cost incentives and supporting industry to reduce waste. In order to track industry’s progress on reducing waste, EPA is reporting monthly on quantities of Category B and C manufacturing waste disposed to landfill. The following link provides the quantities disposed over the past 12-months. More on monthly disposal figures for manufacturing waste (PDF 163KB) EPA will report quarterly on quanties of Category B and C contaminated soil as well as asbestos waste disposed to landfill. The following link provides the quantities disposed over the past 12-months. More on quarterly disposal figures for contaminated soil and asbestos waste ( PDF 92KB ) EPA will continue to report annually on the disposal of manufacturing waste, contaminated soils and asbestos disposed to landfill.