Saturday, December 29, 2012

United Kingdom: Single men found to be rubbish at putting out the recycling

Guardian: Men who live alone are the least likely to recycle in the UK, according to a study. As many homes come to terms with a backlog of discarded wrapping paper and empty packaging after Christmas, women will take on the most responsibility for disposing of it in an environmentally friendly way, according to new research. Results showed that single people living alone are less likely to recycle – only 65% did so, compared with 79% of mixed-sex couples. Of those living alone, 69% of women recycled some...

URL: http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/dec/29/single-men-rubbish-at-recycling
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