How will Brexit affect the recycling industry?

With Brexit coming up, here are some articles that describe how the change could affect the UK recycling industry.

We’re running out of landfill and Brexit could make it worse, says new report

A report from waste and recycling company Suez outlines the waste crisis the UK is heading towards if the government doesn’t step up.

https://www.theguardian.com/suez-circular-economy-zone/2017/sep/20/were-running-out-of-landfill-and-brexit-could-make-it-worse-says-new-report

UK needs to re-evaluate its waste policy post-Brexit, says top government scientists

Written by government chief scientist Mark Walport and Defra chief scientist Ian Boyd, From waste to resource productivity, details how government, business and citizens can do much more to reduce waste.

http://www.recyclingwasteworld.co.uk/news/uk-needs-to-re-evaluate-its-waste-policy-post-brexit-says-top-government-scientists/166181/

Recycling industry looks to claw best from Brexit

Waste companies see opportunity for rethink after Britain leaves EU

https://www.ft.com/content/fe75067a-12ec-11e7-80f4-13e067d5072c

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