Sunday, April 7, 2013

British admit thousands of tons of garbage to Asia, China and India are the injured States


Each household being dumped thousands of tons of household waste recycling and hard classification of the country. Whitehall has acknowledged the garbage from recyclable waste containers being shipped to China, India and Indonesia and other countries, most of which ended up in landfill.

In documents released by the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, the Minister acknowledged, each year, in large part, the fate of the waste shipped abroad 12 million tons of "green" is not subject to their control.

With the increasingly rely on contractors around the Administration Select Committee to deal with mandatory recycling piles of garbage generated by the use of the program, the garbage shipped abroad - mainly in Asia - the scale of the industry has doubled in the past 10 years.

Law, the waste shipped abroad must be recycled - Environment, Food and Rural Affairs now recognize that, in some countries, the waste buried just trouble.

The Department led by Owen Paterson, Minister of the Environment, the Ministry intends to strengthen the inspection of the port, to suppress the activities of illegal transportation of green waste.

The British Government has always emphasized that the household garbage has been meticulous recycling - but the newspaper earlier this year revealed a large number of household waste recycle bin identified is of no use, was sent to landfill. Environment Agency confirmed that the waste shipped to China, Indonesia and India have also not been recycled, but landfill.

In addition to household waste, recognized by the Ministry of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, and other rubbish dumped abroad including used tires shipped to China and eventually shipped to West Africa Waste TV and computer.

The environment has called on all localities Administration Select Committee to improve the quality of the recovery program, and verify the contractor is how to deal with garbage.

The Environment Agency told the local authorities: in the United Kingdom and the European Union, more and more collected for recycling waste is shipped abroad for processing most of the collected household waste ...... eventually be exported. "

News is that household waste is dumped in developing countries admit that recycling is exaggerated in the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in February came after. Official figures collected 43% of household waste recycling - but the ministry said, in fact, a waste treatment plant refused to accept most of the recyclable materials, these materials often end up into the landfill.

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