Ministers move to clear ‘fridge mountain’

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Series Details 27.3.02, p3 (UK edition)
Publication Date 27/03/2002
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The UK government is preparing a deal worth up to £40 million to clear a backlog of old fridges. Under new European Union rules, old fridges containing CFCs must be disposed of in an environmentally friendly way, but the UK is short of suitable recycling plants.

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