A new recycling plant in northeast England will be the first to accept different kinds of plastic. The site at Redcar, Teesside, is the first of its kind that will allow yoghurt pots, bags, bottles and other forms of plastic to be recycled at the same location. The £1.87 million project, which is being run by Wrap and Biffa Polymers, will also provide jobs for 28 members of staff from the area of high unemployment. The money for the scheme was released by the government-funded Wrap organisation in January after research revealed that different types of plastic could be recycled from ... Full Story

