Video. No more landfill: how Tilos became the world’s first zero-waste island

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No more landfill: how Tilos became the world’s first zero-waste island

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Most small islands have little choice but to bury their rubbish in a landfill. Tilos in Greece has found another way. Euronews visited the world’s first zero-waste island to see how its system works, and whether other places can do the same.

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