The dataset represents the waste treatment activity of \"municipal solid waste\" in sanitary landfill. Recommended use of this dataset: for average municipal/public waste mixtures. It is not suitable to represent any single specific waste, such as plastics, paper, cardboard. The characteristics of municipal solid waste in Wuhu City, Anhui Province are as follows: kitchen waste 65.15%, paper 7.18%, rubber 14.69%, textile (fiber) 5.9%, wood and bamboo 3.42%, ash soil 0%, brick, tile and ceramics 0%, glass 1.01%, metal 1.98%, others 0.67%. Moisture 58. 33%, Higher Heating Value (HHV) 6415.25 kJ/kg, Lower Heating Value (LHV) 4416.84 kJ/kg. The carbon fraction of the initial waste, that is, the biogenic share is 60.4%. The proportion of unoxidized and largely recoverable metals in the waste (excluding very small or very thin components): Iron: 60.03%; Aluminum: 17.81%; Copper: 72.83%. Total degradation rate of waste over 100 years: 18.73%. Degradability of the components constituting the waste: Paper: 27%; Mixed Cardboard: 32%. 4% plastic: 1%; laminated materials: 18%; laminated packaging, such as beverage cartons: 18%; composite goods, like diapers: 18%; glass: 0%; textiles: 12%; minerals: 0%; natural products: 27%; compostable materials: 27%; inert metals: 10%; volatile metals: 0%; batteries: 0%; electronics: 0%; landfill gas capture and utilization generate 2.23E-04 kWh of electricity and 8.04E-01 MJ of useful heat.