# The Landfill (Maximum Landfill Amount) Regulations 2011, Regulation 2: Landfill targets


The maximum amount of biodegradable municipal waste by weight in tonnes that may be sent to landfill from each area specified in the table in each scheme year that is a target year must be in accordance with the table.
Area
Target Year ending in 2013
Target Year ending in 2020
United Kingdom
17,844,000
12,491,000
England
14,515,000
10,161,000
Scotland
1,798,000
1,258,000
Wales
919,000
643,000
Northern Ireland
612,000
429,000

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2011/9780111512418/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-landfill-maximum-landfill-amount-regulations-2011/regulation-2
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