"Fresh Kills: The Photographs," an exhibition of images of the landfill by four photographers, through Monday.
The search of the landfill by dozens of detectives, marines and sailors ended today.
We aim to increase the recycling rate and achieve zero to landfill by 2010.
Many countries in Europe, and councils in the UK, have reduced landfill by building incineration plants.
They are now committed to sending just 1% of waste to landfill by 2020.
Asda has committed itself to send no more waste to landfill by 2010.
"Fresh Kills: The Photographs," an exhibition of photographs of the landfill by four photographers, is on view through Dec. 31.
The partnership is on track to achieve its target of 95% waste diversion from landfill by the end of 2013.
Each day about a seventh of the city's rubbish glides past that landfill by barge to be dumped into two large pits at an incinerator next door.
At stake is Kamikatsu's quest to end its dependence on incineration and landfill by 2020 and claim the title of Japan's first zero waste community.
Since the launch of their plan, the company has reduced the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by around 60,000 tonnes a year.
