@guardian: Is Germany really the recycling champion of Europe? The country is famed as a world leader in recycling, and Kiel – a port city in northern Germany which our Europe environment correspondent, Ajit Niranjan, visited – has some of the most weird and workable plans in the country to deal with its rubbish, including using discarded hair from hairdressers as fabrics to filter oil from water. Kiel is even the first German city to be declared “zero waste” by the campaign group Zero Waste Europe. However, there is one way it is falling behind like the rest of us, as Niranjan explains. To find out more - including exactly what Kiel can still teach the world - tap the link in bio.

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Thursday 09 May 2024 07:07:12 GMT