Telegraph: In recent years councils have tried to increase recycling rates by introducing fortnightly bin collections, piloting bin taxes and even offering money off Marks and Spencer underwear. But still Britain recycles just over a third of waste, with the rest going to landfill where it is heavily taxed. Even that which is collected for recycling is so mixed and therefore of such low quality that more than half of it is sent abroad to be sorted by cheap labour. The lack of high quality …