25 March 2009 Britons recycle £1bn worth of rubbish Figures published this week show that the British public has recycled rubbish worth over £1bn since 2003. According to national campaign Recycle Now materials recovered from recycling over the past five years had a value of £1.1bn and each year the public is recycling almost a third more than the previous year.
The amount of rubbish being sent for recycling has almost doubled over the last five years, which has contributed to this marked increase in value. For the full news article and to be taken to the website, click here |