Furious Labour MSP Jackie Baillie is warning the Scottish Government to reverse Scotland’s “embarrassing” recycling record as Glasgow gets set to host a key climate change summit.The most recent recycling target was for 60 percent of household waste to be recycled by 2020 – but in 2019, the percentage achieved was only 44.9 percent, she claims.Both Argyll and Bute and West Dunbartonshire Councils significantly failed to meet the milestone with just 38.6 percent and 44.8 percent being recycled respectively.
There is currently no national household recycling target.COP26 will see world leaders descend on Glasgow later this month to discuss the climate emergency.The MSP said: “The SNP government must get a grip of its embarrassing record on
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