‘Every year, millions of tonnes of household rubbish, construction rubble, chemical drums, asbestos and tyres are illegally dumped across the UK by organised criminal networks operating in the waste sector. These are not opportunists with a bag of rubbish or a discarded mattress leaning on a lamppost. These are professional operations that charge businesses and households for waste collection, pocket the money, and dump the waste wherever they can.’

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