Inability to register as a garbage carrier is prohibited and will lead to criminal penalties, including a fine and confiscation of the vehicle used to carry the waste if found.
The Polluter Pays Principle, as enshrined in Section 9 (3) of the Act, provides that whoever causes damage to an area of the environment must also pay to have it restored to its original condition. The idea of a punishment that lasts forever is crucial.
Proper waste management prevents inorganic and biodegradable garbage from polluting the environment. Water pollution, soil attrition, and air pollution are all possible results of improper waste management. If garbage is collected and managed properly, it can be recycled.
Over 15 million tonnes of trash from houses are disposed of in landfills annually in the UK. That weighs as much as burying more than 100,000 adult blue whales. Putting trash on our land is unsightly, and additionally, it harms our ecosystem.