The Russian Security Council noted the annual increase in the number of unauthorized landfills

"The number of unauthorized landfills is growing by more than 30% every year," Abelina quoted TASS as saying.

According to him, the proportion of landfills that do not meet sanitary requirements is approximately 27%.

He noted that in general, serious problems remain in the field of environmental protection.

Earlier, the Moscow authorities talked about the work on the separate collection of garbage.

Also, as reported by the TV channel "360", in the Moscow region will open 15 more sites for the collection of bulky waste "Megabak" by the end of the year.