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Minister for Climate Change Julie James
In Wales, all cooked and uncooked food including fruit and veg peelings, coffee grounds and plate scrapings are placed into kitchen caddies

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Minister for Climate Change Julie James
Food waste is placed in lockable kerbside containers, separate from other waste ready for collection

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Minister for Climate Change Julie James
When sent to landfill, hot and compressed conditions convert food waste into methane gas, which is 30 to 80 times more damaging as a greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide

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Minister for Climate Change Julie James
Councils in Wales send their food waste to an anaerobic digestion plant, like this one in Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Food waste, one of the biggest areas of global focus to limit climate change, has been collected separately across Wales for the last decade.

When sent to landfill, hot and compressed condi

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Minister for Climate Change Julie James
Councils in Wales send their food waste to an anaerobic digestion plant, like this one in Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Food waste, one of the biggest areas of global focus to limit climate change, has been collected separately across Wales for the last decade.

When sent to landfill, hot and compressed condi

Recycling Visit April 2022 small jpeg-101

Minister for Climate Change Julie James
Councils in Wales send their food waste to an anaerobic digestion plant, like this one in Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Food waste, one of the biggest areas of global focus to limit climate change, has been collected separately across Wales for the last decade.

When sent to landfill, hot and compressed condi

Recycling Visit April 2022 small jpeg-100

Minister for Climate Change Julie James
The Welsh Government’s recommended recyclables collection method sees them presented at the kerbside separated in advance by residents, like in Newport

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Minister for Climate Change Julie James
Recycling stats 2020 - 2021 chart

Municipal Waste Chart

Minister for Climate Change Julie James
EV charging points, electric vehicles

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Minister for Climate Change Julie James
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Rhiw Cefn Gwlad 5

Minister for Climate Change Julie James
Climate Change Minister with Rhiw Cefn Gwlad resident Penny Hoey

Climate Change Minister with Rhiw Cefn Gwlad resident Penny Hoey

Minister for Climate Change Julie James
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