RECYCLING - Where trash becomes treasure

  • 2008-03-12
  • By Talis Saule Archdeacon
RIGA - As the old saying goes, "one man's trash is another man's gold." This has never been truer than at L&T's huge new recycling plant in Riga.  The Finnish owned company L&T runs the whole gamut of the recycling business. Located in the central part of Riga's industrial zone, the plant makes a tidy profit by collecting trash, sorting it, processing it and selling the raw materials gleaned from the old waste. What it can't use gets sent to a landfill to decompose. "I don't have any reason to complain about the profits, it [the plant] works very successfully. We get some f...
 
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