Over 5.6m electrical items recycled during a year of Covid clear-outs

Over 5.6m electrical items recycled during a year of Covid clear-outs

Kettles were the most recycled electrical appliance last year. Picture: Sam Boal / RollingNews.ie

A kettle was the most recycled electrical appliance last year, while Irish people recycled enough batteries to line the length of Ireland twice. 

With more people working from home, a PC or laptop was the most repaired electronic item in 2020.

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