RUBBISH AS A RESOURCE

Plastic waste from farms isn’t just rubbish, it’s a resource. As a product stewardship scheme, Agrecovery doesn’t just collect your plastic farm waste, it cares about the products that plastic is turned into.

The ultimate goal would be to one day create products made from recycled farm waste that are then used back onfarm, like tractor parts.

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Agrecovery Chief Executive Tony Wilson explains that Agrecovery is the accredited vehicle tasked by the Minister for the Environment with recycling onfarm plastics. There are currently two schemes in action, one for agri-chemicals and containers, and...

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