Incineration is being touted as the panacea to a mounting global waste crisis, despite damning evidence of the damage it causes to people and the planet.
The circular economy presents a radically different approach for both the UK and developing countries, reducing waste dramatically and encouraging reuse and recycling. This report calls on the UK to reposition itself as a proponent of regenerative, renewable approaches, and to help create prosperous, green and resilient societies locally and globally.