As a result of Black Friday many old fridges will be replaced. But what happens to your old fridge, which by law must be disposed of by an approved contractor? Dougal Shaw went to the UK’s largest fridge recycling plant to find out.
It’s like a graveyard for fridges.
They are stacked up in columns about six appliances high and this arrangement forms a maze around the industrial site.
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