Liar, liar, plastic on fire: Turkish recyclers discovered arsoning facilities to destroy waste
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Source: https://www.packaginginsights.com/news/liar-liar-plastic-on-fire-turkish-recyclers-discovered-arsoning-facilities-to-destroy-waste.html
Author: Louis Gore-Langton
Recycling companies throughout Turkey are intentionally burning down their facilities as a means of cheaply destroying hazardous packaging waste, according to Microplastic Research Group (MRG), a team of scientists who study pollution and waste crime in the country.