3 everyday items you can start recycling after household bins rule change in March
The rules around recycling in England are changing, with the government’s new Simpler Recycling rules set to come…
3 everyday items you can start recycling after household bins rule change in March
All local authorities in England will soon collect the same core set of materials. (UCG via Getty Images)…
Claims of £400 fine under new household bin recycling rules labelled ‘completely false’
The government hopes to simplify how waste is recycled with its Simpler Recycling scheme. (Alamy) (Alan Pembleton) News…
What the recycling symbols on your plastic rubbish actually mean
As British households prepare to put away the Christmas decorations for another year, many will also be thinking…
5 common kitchen products you can’t recycle this Christmas
This month, millions of us will attempt to plot our way through the annual Christmas recycling minefield. The…
The surprising amount of plastic every household throws out each year
Plastic bottles make up the largest fraction of plastic packaging. (Getty) (coldsnowstorm via Getty Images) Almost half of…
The surprising amount of plastic every household throws out each year
Almost half of the plastic items thrown out by households in the UK do not get recycled –…
Pharmacy customer shares photo of frustrating experience while picking up medication: ‘That’s just a waste’
Plastic packaging can be challenging to avoid, and it’s especially frustrating when it comes with necessities such as…
How new recycling rules around ‘scrunchable’ plastic wrappings will affect you
Rules around so-called “flexible plastic” are set to change within the next two years in a bid to…
What the UK learned from three years of flexible plastic recycling trials
A three-year project has helped set out a blueprint for planned nationwide collections of flexible plastic in the…