Wales has been named as second in the world for recycling nation in a new study published today.
Wales by far leads the way in the UK and is listed just behind Austria in the global rankings published by Eunomia Research and Consulting and Reloop.
Northern Ireland is ranked 9th, England at 11th and Scotland at 15th among the 48 countries included in the comparison.
‘Global Recycling League Table - Phase One Report’ examined the recycling performance of 48 countries, including the countries that report the highest recycling rates and many of the world’s largest economies.
It is being published today on World Environment Day.
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