"The landfilling of untreated biodegradable matter and of municipal solid waste containing organics ceased on 1 June 2005 in Germany. This occurred on schedule throughout the country - as required by the Technical Instructions on Waste from Human Settlements (Technische Anleitung Siedlungsabfall, TASi) and the Waste Storage Ordinance (Abfallablagerungsverordnung, AbfAblV)." (Quoted from article)