Monthly Archives: March 2014

Recycling success leads to new waste targets

MRF Recycling Plant in Brighton. Internal processing and external architectural photographs taken on 28th May 2010.CHALLENGING new waste targets have been set for East Sussex following the success of previous efforts to boost recycling and divert waste away from landfill.

Since publishing a 20 year strategy in 2006 for managing the county’s waste in a sustainable way, the amount recycled and reused has almost doubled and the amount sent to landfill has dropped by more than 90 per cent. Continue reading