Landfill is a monument to our relentlessly-negative impact on the environment. We are just owning up to our “footprint”, but the unstoppable tide of our detritus continues. Nobody is under any llusion that this is one of the toughest elements of human life to manage, and the waste management sector is pioneering different approaches. Can the tide be turned? For BIFFA, asking whether it’s all too late is not an option.