ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF PLASTIC WASTE AND THE IMPORTANCE OF LANDFILLS

Abstract

The rapid growth of the global population and industrial development inevitably leads to an increase in household and industrial waste. Inadequate waste management and disposal methods can cause significant environmental harm, thereby worsening the ecological situation in affected areas. As the composition and volume of waste change significantly, stricter and more immediate requirements are emerging for transporting and handling waste through landfills. Every major city consumes raw materials and energy daily