London recycling is gearing up for a better tomorrow as people understand the difference from waste to resource management. Although percentage of recycling is increasing every year but considering the figures that London recycles only 20 % of its rubbish puts a continuous challenge for citizens. Due to high costs for land filling, increasing population, environment issues and utilizing resources it’s an absolute need to revamp the current infrastructure and solutions for recycling. Not just hi-tech recycling centres but new legislation and increased public awareness of recycling should be put into practice to cope up the growing issues. The commercial and industrial wastes should be deal seriously as they are the major contributors to environmental hazards and other impacts.
Statistics says that around 60% of rubbish can be recycled and that’s what citizens of London are expected to focus on. While glass, paper and cans are the most recycled elements in London, many recycling centres also accept green garden waste, plastic bottles, cardboard, electrical items, textile, batteries and more. The collection of rubbish from your homes and street recycling sites are facilities provided by various London boroughs that need to be utilized effectively. Some of the household items which cannot be collected from your home can be given directly at recycling centres where they have larger sites and facilities to recycle or treat them. Food recycling is another waste management solution, which provides compost to enrich soil and eliminates various environmental issues.
With today’s call on recycling importance we altogether play a vital role in creating a healthier and green London for our next generation.