Scenario number

System impact/damage

Avoided impact/damage

S1

Landfill

Ÿ Landfill gas (LFG) recovery and use in a combined heat and power (CHP) plant

S2

Landfill + Recycling

Ÿ LFG recovery and use in a CHP plant

Ÿ Reduced use of virgin material

S3

Landfill + Recycling + Biological treatment

Ÿ LFG recovery and use in a CHP plant

Ÿ Reduced use of virgin material

Ÿ Reduced use of chemical fertilizers

S4

Incineration + Recycling + Biological treatment

Ÿ Heat energy recovery from incineration plants and use in a CHP plant

Ÿ Reduced use of virgin material

Ÿ Reduced use of chemical fertilizers