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Belgium: average for Flanders and Wallonia, lower level applies to non-combustible waste, higher level to combustible waste; Denmark: the tax depends on energy content and CO2 emissions per tonne of waste, so the figure represents a typical value for municipal waste; Slovakia: tax ranges from 11 to 33 EUR/tonne depending on the share of separately collected municipal waste in a municipality. Slovenia: tax applies to treatment residues of municipal waste. Poland, Spain: lower level applies to outputs of Mechanical-Biological Treatment plants, higher level to untreated municipal waste. EU average: simple average of all Member States applying landfill taxes. Further details are described in the Technical note accompanying the briefing.
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