Fishing nets being recycled to help save the sea

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Environment, Science

For years the question of what to do with old fishing nets was a real headache.

Fishermen sometimes dumped them at sea, or they were brought to shore and discarded in landfill.

Now thanks to a scheme organised by Keep Britain Tidy, old trawling nets are for the first time being recycled here in the UK.

Reporter: Jonah Fisher

Video by Gwyndaf Hughes

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