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Tue 09 Sep 2008Big increase in newspaper recycling
IRELAND HAS dramatically increased its newspaper recycling, according to figures audited by international environmental consultants RPS.
The figures show 73.8 per cent of all Irish newsprint was recycled last year - up from about 28 per cent in 2002. This represents a jump of 45 per cent in five years, according to RPS.
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