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International Business Times
International Business Times
World
Pia OHLIN

'Queen Of Trash' In Dock In Sweden's Biggest Toxic Waste Scandal

Firefighters tackle a blaze at a Think Pink landfill site at Botkyrka, south of Stockholm (Credit: AFP)

Eleven people go on trial in Sweden on Tuesday accused of illegally dumping toxic waste in the country's biggest-ever environmental crime case.

A once-acclaimed waste management company is accused of dumping or burying some 200,000 tonnes of waste from the Stockholm area at 21 sites, with no intention of processing it correctly.

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