Jean has campaigned hard for the sustainable handling of waste – in London and further afield.<\/p>\n
Specifically, she has joined recent campaigns against the South London Incinerator, a planned waste burner in Sutton that could handles as much as 300,000 tonnes of trash a year, and the Pinkham Way waste site in North London, on the border of Haringey, Enfield and Barnet.<\/p>\n
She believes we should reduce the amount of waste we produce first – and has pushed for a bans on excess packaging and plastic shopping bags – and for subsidies for the use of re-usable nappies.<\/p>\n
What we must discard should be re-used if possible, then recycled – as part of a zero-waste strategy for London.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Jean has campaigned hard for the sustainable handling of waste – in London and further afield. Specifically, she has joined recent campaigns against the South London Incinerator, a planned waste burner in Sutton that could handles as much as 300,000 tonnes of trash a year, and the Pinkham Way waste site in North London, on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":297,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"issues-landing.php","meta":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n