Sri Lanka raises stink over waste consignments from Britain

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About 180 countries reached a deal in May to amend the Basel Convention to make global trade in plastic waste more transparent and better regulated. FMTNews

Parts of Asia has become a dumping ground for shipping containers full of waste from western countries and Hong Kong.

Sri Lanka is the latest in a string of Asian countries to reject shipments of waste from Western countries after China banned such imports, disrupting the global flow of millions of tonnes of waste each year. “The UK has violated the Basel Convention,” he said, referring to a UN treaty on the trade of plastic waste.

 

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