UK waste company, Biffa, has been fined £1.5 million for exporting household waste marked as waste paper for recycling in India and Indonesia. Biffa breached a ban on sending such waste to developing countries. Approximately 50,000 tins, 40,000 plastic bags, 25,000 items of clothing, 3,000 nappies, a frying pan, condoms and a souvenir New York T-shirt were among the items.