Journeyman Pictures presents – Burn or Not to Burn—the hidden truth behind Sweden’s waste disposal infrastructure.
In Sweden, waste incineration plants convert excess and non-recycled rubbish into energy. The Swedish Government classifies this process as recycling. But is waste incineration for energy recovery sustainable?
Despite having 34 incinerators, Sweden’s waste disposal infrastructure accounts for a mere 4% of the country’s total electricity generation.