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Plasterboard is defined as | Plasterboard is defined as a "material consisting of two sheets of heavy paper with a layer of plaster between them, used to make walls and ceilings before putting on a top layer of plaster"<ref>https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/plasterboard</ref>. The disposal of gypsum-based waste i.e.plasterboard to a [[landfill]] that accepts [[wikipedia:Biodegradable waste | biodegradable]] waste is not permitted due to its potential to produce [[wikipedia:Hydrogen sulfide | hydrogen sulphide]] gas during [[wikipedia: Biodegradation | degradation]]<ref>https://www.gov.uk/guidance/dispose-of-waste-to-landfill#dispose-of-gypsum-based-wastes</ref>. | ||
[[File:Plasterboard.jpg|300px|left|Waste Plasterboard photograph - image from hippo Waste, all rights reserved]] | |||
Below is a list of local authorities that sends more than | <br clear='left'/> | ||
Below is a list of local authorities that sends more than 5000 tonnes of this material to a single waste operator. | |||
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{{#get_db_data: db=disp |from=disposal |where=material=' | {{#get_db_data: db=disp |from=disposal |where=material='Plasterboard' and tonnage >= 5000|order by=tonnage desc|data=authority=authority,stream=stream,type=type,operator=operator,address=address,material=material,tonnage=tonnage,date=date}} | ||
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! Material | ! Material | ||
! Tonnes | ! Tonnes | ||
{{#display_external_table:template=Diposaltable|data=authority=authority,stream=stream,type=type,operator=operator,address=address,material=material,tonnage=tonnage}} | ! Reporting Period | ||
{{#display_external_table:template=Diposaltable|data=authority=authority,stream=stream,type=type,operator=operator,address=address,material=material,tonnage=tonnage,date=date}} | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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