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Canberrans' reuseable waste sent to Sydney for recycling after fire destroyed ACT facility

About 36 tonnes of recyclable material is being sent each day to a facility in Western Sydney, as the ACT expedites the construction of a new recycling centre.

ABC News

General Iron owner says ‘smoking gun’ from Ald. Garza shows permit was wrongly denied

Garza provided internal city communications to the metal shredder’s owner that suggest the city was preparing to issue a draft permit in April 2021, lawyers say.

Chicago Sun-Times

Recycling material being diverted to Western Sydney

At this stage approximately 36 tonnes of material is being transported to Sydney.

The Canberra Times

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Why are milk bottle tops now white or clear? Supermarkets ditch coloured caps

Coloured milk bottle caps are handy for shoppers but unfortunately come at an environmental cost

Evening Standard

How to get paid to recycle from major retailers including Boots, John Lewis, Lush and more

If you are finished with an old product be it your favourite face mask, other beauty product or even shoes, then you might want to keep them as you could benefit from them rather than throwing them in the bin.

Edinburgh Live

Tunisian former minister jailed over toxic waste scandal

A former environment minister of Tunisia has been sentenced to three years in jail for his role in the illegal import of 280 containers of waste from Italy, according to local media in the capital, Tunis.

Radio France Internationale

13 stylish ways to get organised at home

Because January calls for a clear-up, says Sam Wylie-Harris.

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Repurposing for Resilience recycle old solar panels for energy and art to stop e-waste going to landfill

Old solar panels with plenty of electricity still to give are being saved from landfill and reused by a not-for-profit organisation determined to address what is set to become a major waste issue.

ABC News

Failed recycling program a fire hazard

The fire hazard posed by more than 3000 tonnes of soft plastic being stored after the collapse of a recycling program is being monitored by the EPA.

AAP

Where to dispose of your real Christmas tree in Liverpool

Car parks and city green spaces are designated sites throughout January

Liverpool Echo

All the places you can recycle your Christmas tree in Merseyside

There are many ways you can dispose of your Christmas tree

Liverpool Echo

A future without plastic packaging

Plastic manufacturing is a major contributor to climate change and environmental pollution

Salon

Public urged to take charge of problem waste as batteries burn garbage trucks

Garbage trucks have been burned as a consequence of problem waste like lithium-ion batteries exploding when crushed.

Newcastle Herald

Tips to make sure you're recycling correctly

Hundreds of thousands of tonnes of waste go unrecycled across Merseyside every year

Liverpool Echo

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Dublin Live

Every Dublin location you can take your Christmas tree to be recycled this January

The four County Councils are providing the service in dozens of locations around the capital

The Canberra Times

How can we improve plastic recycling?

Fewer than one in four Australians are aware that soft plastics are recyclable.

Wales Online

The 'correct' time to take down your Christmas tree and decorations

It's almost time to say goodbye to your glittering baubles and magical twinkle lights

Daily Record

SNP/Green Government blasted over recycling rates during climate emergency

Labour MSP Colin Smyth said the Government's record was a "humiliating failure"

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Liverpool Echo

All the Christmas tree recycling drop off points in Liverpool

There are several places where you can recycle real Christmas trees in Liverpool

The Independent UK

Think those bags are recyclable? California says think again

California in 2014 enacted the nation’s first ban on single-use plastic shopping bags

The Canberra Times

Nearly 300 tonnes of rubbish dumped after tip fire

The fire was finally extinguished three days after it started.

Daily Record

Praise for Falkirk trading standards' efforts to recycle seized goods

The initiative was highlighted in the Scottish Parliament, but a Conservative MSP says the voluntary initiative should be 'standard practice'.

Chicago Sun-Times

Where to take your Christmas tree after the holidays

The trees must be stripped of decorations and bases and can’t be dropped off in bags, according to Recycle By City, a group that compiles local recycling guides. Garlands and wreaths won’t be accepted, as they contain wire.

Chronicle Live

Recycling centre opening times over New Year across the North East

Household waste recycling centres have different opening times over the festive period - details including Newcastle, Sunderland, Durham, North Tyneside, Gateshead and Northumberland

Daily Record

£3m slashed from West Dunbartonshire Council services as £21m budget gap addressed

Labour leader of WDC, Martin Rooney, labelled the Scottish Government's funding package for councils "a scandal" whilst SNP members hit out at the ruling authority for a lack of consultation.

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