How British councils are sending recycling to Indonesia, where it is burnt on unauthorised dumps

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Children in Indonesia are being poisoned by British household recycling waste sent to the Asian country where it is illicitly burnt on open dumps, a Telegraph investigation can disclose. The Telegraph found remains of packaging - including medical supplies and supermarket wrappers - on tips close to a recycling plant that imports containers of discarded British plastic


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