Riks Europe’s Pieter Cleppe explains how a Bloomberg investigation discovered a scam within the recycling industry whereby ”recyclable” garbage is being shipped from Western Europe to Poland and Turkey, where it ends up being burnt. This despite policies forcing people to engage in ever more complex home garbage recycling. Wouldn’t it be more efficient to focus on sorting the garbage at the dump, as also Elon Musk suggests?
Is home recycling a waste of time?
Published 25 april, 2024 • 924 Views