The Latest Breaking News on Recycling

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 · Jan 5, 2023

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 · Jan 5, 2023

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 · Jan 5, 2023

All the places you can recycle your Christmas tree in Merseyside

There are many ways you can dispose of your Christmas tree

Liverpool Echo · Jan 3, 2023

A future without plastic packaging

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

Salon · Jan 2, 2023

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 · Jan 2, 2023

Tips to make sure you're recycling correctly

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

Liverpool Echo · Jan 2, 2023

Illegal landfilling taking place near Mithi river channel at Mumbai's Aarey, cry greens

MUMBAI: Environmentalists and Save Aarey Forest activists have written urgent letters to various state authorities, including the chief secretary and the environment secretary with regards to massive landfilling taking place by the truckloads during night hours inside Aarey, close to the Mithi river channel and outside the Metro car shed…

The Times of India · Jan 1, 2023

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

Dublin Live · Jan 1, 2023

How can we improve plastic recycling?

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

The Canberra Times · Dec 31, 2022