The EU could save many resources and preserve the health and environment of Europeans if Member States recycle more and better the millions of tonnes of waste produced each year in Europe, warns the European Environment Agency (EEA) in two presentations published on Monday 28 October.
The presentation on EU plastic waste exports shows that, at the beginning of 2019, the EU exported some 150,000 tonnes of plastic waste per month, half as much as in 2015 and 2016, before China restricted its...