Continuing our theme from last month’s debate – waste – we are concentrating this month on the waste generated by excess packaging.
Despite increases in recycling, domestic waste has risen by 20% in the last ten years. Five million tonnes of packaging are dumped annually. Packaging accounts for one-third of an average household’s total waste [...]
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