Warning to people as household battery causes truck fire on Dublin street Dublin Fire Brigade have warned of the dangers of not recycling batteries properly Irish Mirror · Feb 2, 2023
Arco invests further in workwear recycling start-up to take solution to market Hull firm has formed a joint venture with Teesside innovator Birmingham Post · Feb 2, 2023
Airbnb's Joe Gebbia donates $25 million to The Ocean Cleanup Entrepreneur Joe Gebbia donated $25 million to The Ocean Cleanup Thursday to support the nonprofit’s efforts to remove plastic from the world’s oceans and rivers The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2023
Bristol firm wins funds for menstrual cup cleaner at start-up event CupSquared successfully pitched its product to an audience of buyers from top UK retail outlets, including Boots, George at Asda and Tik Tok Shop Birmingham Post · Feb 1, 2023
Why are coloured lids on milk bottles are being replaced with clear caps? You may have noticed that the carton of milk you have just picked up has a clear lid. Don't panic, this isn't an error and is in fact, part of a trial to help recycling. Here is what you need to know. Glasgow Live · Feb 1, 2023
Hidden Boots hack gives shoppers £6 worth of free advantage points Each Boots advantage point is worth 1p Liverpool Echo · Feb 1, 2023
Porsche 911 Gets An Interior Made From Eggshells And Coffee Pulp Callum also used red lentils, marine plastic waste, PET bottles, and more in the cabin. Motor1 · Jan 31, 2023
Clear milk lids introduced at Tesco supermarket as coloured tops vanish from shops Aldi and Lidl bosses have had their say on the change to milk lids as Tesco have switched over. Daily Record · Jan 31, 2023
Playground rubber surface at Bargara criticised for effects on health and environment Safety concerns over rubber surfaces used in children's playgrounds have prompted some councils to remove it. An environmental group wants it to happen everywhere. ABC News · Jan 31, 2023
Judge to decide fate of relocated General Iron’s Southeast Side operation by spring The owner of the relocated, rebranded General Iron wants an administrative law judge to overturn the city’s decision to block the facility’s opening. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 31, 2023
ReLieVe Aims To Establish First European Battery Recycling Centers French multinational mining and metallurgy company Eramet develops the ReLieVe lithium-ion battery recycling process to establish recycling centers in Europe. RideApart · Jan 30, 2023
Does Simba’s sustainable GO mattress live up to the rep? We put it to the test Low impact, supportive, and breathable Evening Standard · Jan 30, 2023
Recyling glass bottles turns into a community project for Flinders Island community The people of Flinders Island have a waste problem. But locals in the town of Killiecrankie are taking matters into their own hands, one bottle at a time. ABC News · Jan 29, 2023
Man dies after incident at recycling centre in Neath A 34-year-old man from Swansea has died Wales Online · Jan 29, 2023
ABC News · Jan 28, 2023 Living sustainably in New York City by unplugging appliances Manhattanite Josh Spodek has gone without a refrigerator for more than a year after identifying the appliance as the biggest source of electrical use in his apartment.
ABC News · Jan 28, 2023 As single-use plastic ban starts in Victoria, shoppers tackle waste, recycling issues at the source As a single-use plastic ban is introduced in Victoria, an unpackaged food co-operative in one regional city is allowing residents to complete their grocery shop plastic-free.
The Japan News/Yomiuri · Jan 28, 2023 Plastic bottle dinosaur skeleton makes roaring debut in Tokyo A giant model of a dinosaur skeleton made from about 20,000 empty plastic bottles went on display Friday in the Shinjuku Sumitomo Building in Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo.
Daily Record · Jan 27, 2023 Green light for tyre recycling plant in Renfrewshire as councillors welcome jobs boost SSH Recycling landed the go ahead for the project in Linwood after elected members overturned a recommendation to refuse.
The National (Scotland) · Jan 27, 2023 Scottish council nets £21 million in bid to boost recycling rates SCOTLAND’S largest council has been awarded more than £21 million to help boost recycling rates.
ABC News · Jan 26, 2023 Is recycling really worth it? Turns out, the system is far from perfect There's a reason why we're told to reduce, reuse and recycle – not just recycle.
Glasgow Live · Jan 26, 2023 New Glasgow recycling centre planned, as residents to get extra recycling bin The new centre will increase the amount of recycling the city can handle, while residents will have two recycling bins to deal with.
Chronicle Live · Jan 26, 2023 Birtley waste site blaze caused huge disruption after owner repeatedly ignored fire warnings Clifford Shee, of Sunderland, admitted waste offences after a fire at his business caused disruption to schools, businesses, residents, roads and railways
The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2023 A fridge too far? Living sustainably in NYC by unplugging For some people who believe in sustainable living, it's not enough to recycle and compost
Evening Standard · Jan 26, 2023 Watchdog launches probe into ‘greenwashing’ claims covering a range of everyday items Competition and Markets Authority sets its sights on false environmental premiums on food and drink
Glasgow Live · Jan 26, 2023 Glasgow residents to get improved recycling service with £21 million investment The multi-million pound funding will give residents separate collections of fibre, including paper and cardboard, and containers including metals, plastics, cartons and film.