England lags behind Wales in recycling

The Welsh Government has announced that Wales is achieving a 52% recycling rate, surpassing England by around 10%, reports Edie.net.

According to Zero Waste Wales, the average figure of 52% recycling announced yesterday, however, is disguising the fact that some authorities in Wales are actually achieving over 60%.

Leading the country’s surge in recycling has been villagers in St Arvans near Chepstow and the 1,200 households (2500) citizens of Presteigne in Powys who achieved 75% recycling within a year and demonstrated that 90% is a possibility with further support.

Read more on this story at Edie.net

Picture of Content Coms
Content Coms
We create award-winning content for businesses delivering a greener, healthier and more sustainable future.