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Packaging puddle: Wet weather set to hamper recycling efforts; As rain turns cardboard into a 'wet magnet' for plastics and other recycling, this 'sticky cardboard' problem could see over 5,000 tonnes of plastic find its way into the UK's paper and card recycling system over the course of the winter

Source :
Get Reading (Reading, England). November 19, 2024
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Byline: By, Donna Lincoln Contaminated recycling across Britain is expected to increase by 40% this winter compared to summer, according to new research. As rain turns cardboard into a 'wet [...]

Details

Language :
English
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Get Reading (Reading, England)
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
edsgcl.816745588