Falling recycling rates are a ‘wake-up’ call for Portsmouth area

Published in the Portsmouth News on 25th February 2016

 

ALARMING figures showing worsening recycling rates have prompted campaigners to demand that ‘green’ is placed firmly back on the agenda.

Figures show the amount of rubbish being recycled has fallen in the past five years across the area.

Portsmouth’s recycling stats fell between 2011 and 2015 and the city had the lowest rate in Hampshire and West Sussex.

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