China's Trash Shortage: Burning Waste for Energy

Posted: 2025-08-03 00:21:29 UTC

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China is facing a shortage of trash due to its extensive waste-to-energy programs, with some plants now paying for garbage to fuel their operations.

China's waste-to-energy plants are running out of trash.

Some plants are paying $7 a ton for garbage.

Trash is becoming a valuable commodity in China.

Running out of trash to fuel waste-to-energy plants.