Turkey to ban plastic waste imports
by Sandra Laville from on (#5J0P9)
Greenpeace investigation revealed British recycling left to burn on beaches and roadsides
Turkey is banning the import of most plastic waste after an investigation revealed British recycling was left to burn or be dumped on beaches and roadsides.
Greenpeace visited 10 sites in the southern city of Adana in March. Investigators found waste including British supermarket packaging in waterways, on beaches and in illegal waste mountains.
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