London Zoo closes in on zero waste goal thanks to poo power

James S Murray
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ACM Environmental Plc to continue to turn zoo manure into compost and energy

They are unlikely to be aware of the fact, but the inhabitants of London Zoo are playing their part in the fight against climate change, and all thanks to the copious quantities of "zoo poo" they produce....

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