Hertfordshire’s household refuse will be sent to energy recovery sites rather than landfill when new waste contracts come into force in April, county councillors have been told. The authority disposes of rubbish collected at the kerbside and its network of recycling centres, including at Woodside in Bishop’s Stortford. At a budget scrutiny meeting on Friday (January 26) councillors were told about the move away from landfill by Sawbridgeworth Cllr Eric Buckmaster, the Conservative executive member for the environment. “From April ’24 the default will be nothing to landfill because we are going…