Lambeth rolls out fleet of solar-powered recycling bins

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The new solar-powered bins | Credit: Hubbub/Lambeth Council
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The new solar-powered bins | Credit: Hubbub/Lambeth Council

The South London borough has teamed up with environmental charity Hubbub to promote recycling on-the-go as part of a national initiative to help improve recycling rates

The London borough of Lambeth announced this week it has launched a new collaborative approach to recycling through an on-the-go recycling initiative developed in conjunction with environmental charity...

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