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Time for manufacturers to foot the recycling bill?
A new report by Green Alliance has called on companies that produce packaging to pay their fair share of waste treatment costs.
Recycling reset: how England can stop subsidizing waste warns local authorities in England are spending £300m every year dealing with waste packaging, and that it is time for the companies which produce it to reach into their pockets.
Have yourself a very merry green Christmas
Christmas after Christmas, I would wander the campus of my university, grumbling, I was a sustainability scrooge, bah humbugging as I saw the overflowing waste bins and the lights burning in empty buildings.
When I complained about it, my ever patient wife would say it’s only once a year, which was true enough, but still I found myself wondering what it was about this season. Why had people forgotten all the lessons they’d learned about sustainability?
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