Plastics plan falls short while recycling rates slump - Hayman

Wednesday, 22 May 2019 09:59

Sue Hayman MP, Labour’s Shadow Environment Secretary, commenting on the government’s plastics announcement, said: “It is disappointing that this announcement falls short of EU proposals announced earlier this week, especially when we have had warm words from government that British environmental standards will not lag behind after Brexit. Despite the headlines, it appears that plastic drinks stirrers are the only item that will be totally banned...Request free trial