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Why did the Council choose plastic bottles to recycle instead of cardboard?

April 26, 2017bottles cardboard council plastic recycle

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Why did the Council choose plastic bottles to recycle instead of cardboard?

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Both materials are lightweight and bulky so we could only take one dry material. Cardboard and plastics can be taken to the recycling centres and reused however cardboard can also be composted but if it has to go in the landfill it decomposes much quicker than plastic.