Same in the US. For many communities, we go through the act of recycling, but it’s all for show.

It costs too much to sort, so many cities just dumped it all in landfills with regular garbage.

But, hey, at least we FEEL good about ourselves, right?

https://www.ocregister.com/2019/05/17/your-recyclables-are-going-to-the-dump-heres-why/amp/

Tea?

“School zone” tickets are more about income generation for the city than child safety.