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The Scandal of Illegal E-Waste Dumping in Developing Countries

A show recently aired on the BBC exposed the illegal dumping of e-waste in developing countries like Ghana, many poor people work on dumps to make a living which includes the burning of waste in order to salvage precious metals, this can then cause health problems with the constant inhaling of toxic fumes.  The illegal dumping of waste happens worldwide and not just waste sent from the UK.

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January Recycling Challenge - Glass

Why not try the January recycling challenge, especially over the festive period we generate more glass recycling, but are we making the effort in which to recycle it especially when it does not lose its purity.  

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Bristol Council Wants to Bust Myths About Recycling

Bristol Council hopes to increase the recycling rates across the city by circulating information to residents the truth about waste which would hopefully put some myths in the area to bed.  A local councillor has admitted when she moved to the area she was confused about recycling and it was revealed that residents also feel the same.  

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Waste Recycling Company is the First in the UK to Invest in Robotic Sorting Technology

A leading waste management company in the UK have now invested in robotic waste sorting, Green Recycling has purchased Max-Ai, a machine which can indentify recyclable materials and sort them into categories, it can pick 65 groups of recyclables per minute, which is the equivalent of 2 extra employees.

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Will There Be National Standards Set for Recycling

Michael Gove is considering introducing national standards to end local authorities freedom to determine what they can and cannot recycle, for example some recycle every type of plastic compared to some others not recycing plastic at all.  It is said that standardising recycling services will improve the overall recycling rate in England. 

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Recycling Mistakes Cost Newcastle Council £586,000

Newcastle Council has an alleged £586,000 dent in its finances, all because people are putting the wrong rubbish in their recycling bins.  The council is currently run by Labour and it's opposition, the Liberal Democrats have repeatedly asked the party to make changes to the recycling scheme but to no avail.  

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Festive Recycling Do's and Don'ts

Over the festive period we accumulate a lot more waste, whether it be old biscuit tins, leftover food or christmas cards. We have compiled a quick guide to some festive do's and don'ts over the christmas time.  

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27% of Councils Don't Recycle Plastics

Despite councils and England needing to hit recycling targets, 27% of councils are still not recycling plastics like tubs, pots and foot trays.  The Recycling Association say that people are trying to do their bit but a lackadaisical attitude from the councils is not helping the situaton.  

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England Lags Behind in 18th Place in Recycling League Table

England are one of the worst recyclers out of all the developed countries, lagging in 18th place.  Some reasoning behind Englands poor recycling is contributed to confusing council recycing schemes and the move to fortnightly household waste collections.  

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