How London is seeking to raise its game on recycling

Jessica Shankleman
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LWARB launches two pronged attack to boost waste management efforts, as capital is revealed as worst in UK for recycling

With new figures this week confirming London is rock bottom of the league table when it comes to recycling, a major new push has been annouced to try and help boroughs deliver on the challenge of creating...

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