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UK plastic waste being unloaded and consumed in Turkey, says Greenpeace

by Yashika Varshney
May 18, 2021
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UK plastic waste being dumped and burned in Turkey, says Greenpeace - BBC  News

UK plastic waste is being sent out to Turkey and afterward unlawfully unloaded and consumed, as per a report.

Greenpeace said about 40% – or 210,000 tons – of the UK’s plastic waste fares were shipped off Turkey a year ago. than being reused, agents saw some of it unloaded by streets, in fields and in streams.

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The UK is in handling plastic contamination”, the public authority said – after Greenpeace called for it for” the issue.

Greenpeace’s report cautioned Turkey was turning into Europe’s “biggest plastic waste dump”.

The cause said it southern Turkey sacks and bundling from UK grocery stores and retailers at all of them.

Bundling for a Covid antigen test was likewise found, showing the waste was not exactly a year old, the report said.

Where the UK’s reusing truly goes

The UK creates more plastic waste some other the US, the report added.

Turkey, Malaysia and Poland got the biggest measures of plastic waste fares from the UK in 2020.

A year ago, the unloading of plastic waste in Turkey was the subject .

Journalist Angus plastic bundling left by the side of the road.

media captionThe UK sends more plastic waste to Turkey than to some other country, yet not every last bit of it gets reused

‘Squander dump’

Turkey got almost 40% of the UK’s plastic waste fares in 2020 – an expansion by 18 since 2016, when 12,000 tons were sent.

European Union part multiple times more plastic waste to Turkey a year 2016.

Nihan Temiz Atas, biodiversity projects lead from Greenpeace Turkey, said: “Around 241 loads of plastic waste come to across Europe and it overpowers us.

“To the we can see from the information and the field, we keep on being Europe’s biggest plastic waste dump.”

Nina Schrank, senior plastics campaigner at Greenpeace UK, said the essence of overproduction, and encouraged the public authority to boycott plastic waste fares plastic by half by 2025.

The UK’s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs said: “We are certain that the UK should deal with a greater of its loss at home, and that is the reason we are focused on prohibiting the fare of plastic waste to cinching down fares – including Turkey – through harder controls.

“The UK is in handling regarding bundling, a plastic bundling duty waste following will support reusing and ” recyclable waste homegrown landfill and can assist regions targets.

A year ago, Malaysia’s said the public authority had sent back 150 steel trailers of unlawfully imported plastic waste to beginning – 42 of which had a place with the UK.

Yeo Bee Yin said the move was South East Asia country didn’t turn into “the landfill of the world”.

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