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[[Category:Legislation & Policy]] [[Category:Economics]] | [[Category:Legislation & Policy]] [[Category:Economics]] | ||
The Landfill Allowance Scheme (LAS) was introduced following the closure of the [[Landfill Allowance Trading Scheme]] ([[LATS]]) in March 2013. | The [[Landfill Allowance Scheme]] ([[LAS]]) was introduced following the closure of the [[Landfill Allowance Trading Scheme]] ([[LATS]]) in March 2013. | ||
LAS are only in place in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and were developed as a means to meet the respective targets to reduce the amount of biodegradable waste going to landfill. | LAS are only in place in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and were developed as a means to meet the respective targets to reduce the amount of biodegradable waste going to landfill. | ||