{"id":208,"date":"2018-02-12T16:07:51","date_gmt":"2018-02-12T16:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ni4h.com\/?p=208"},"modified":"2025-04-21T09:09:42","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T09:09:42","slug":"uks-recycling-targets-go-up-in-smoke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ni4h.org\/index.php\/2018\/02\/12\/uks-recycling-targets-go-up-in-smoke\/","title":{"rendered":"UK\u2019s recycling targets go up in smoke"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"m_-4515579458452979453yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518434983865_2340\" dir=\"ltr\">More and more members of the public are demanding that supermarkets, industry and government make efforts to reduce the production and use of plastics. What are the ramifications for the incineration industry? In the near future, single use plastics will be history, so what will they burn?<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Incinerators like the one proposed in Horsham need high calorific material, so:<\/p>\n<div id=\"m_-4515579458452979453yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518434983865_2379\" dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<ul dir=\"ltr\">\n<li>\n<div id=\"m_-4515579458452979453yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518434983865_2383\">They will\u00a0burn recyclable material.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"m_-4515579458452979453yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518434983865_2413\">They will need to bring waste from further afield to meet\u00a0their needs, causing greater carbon emissions.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"m_-4515579458452979453yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518434983865_2412\">Eventually this industry will need to import foreign waste, just as Scandinavian countries\u00a0did\u00a0when they\u00a0succeeded in reducing domestic plastic waste.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"m_-4515579458452979453yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1518434983865_2381\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>We think this is wrong. Please help &#8220;Stop The Waste&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-5374511\/Recycling-targets-smoke-incinerators-built.html\">Reference mail online article<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-211 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/ni4h.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/noofincinerators.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ni4h.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/noofincinerators.png 333w, https:\/\/ni4h.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/noofincinerators-300x211.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More and more members of the public are demanding that supermarkets, industry and government make efforts to reduce the production and use of plastics. What are the ramifications for the incineration industry? In the near future, single use plastics will be history, so what will they burn? Incinerators like the one proposed in Horsham need [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":209,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-article"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ni4h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ni4h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ni4h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ni4h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ni4h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ni4h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":213,"href":"https:\/\/ni4h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208\/revisions\/213"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ni4h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ni4h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ni4h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ni4h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}