uk recycling

Football Fans Want Their Clubs To Give Single-Use Plastic The Boot – Here's Why

An estimated 6 million single-use plastic beer cups were used at Premier League games last season.
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40 Million Electronic Gadgets Are Sitting Unused In UK Homes – Here's Why That's A Problem

Around 45% of households have up to five unused devices.
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This Is What Your Laughing Gas Habit Is Doing To The Environment

Birds are getting sick from swallowing balloons and beaches are littered with canisters.
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Turns Out McDonald's Is Binning (Not Recycling) Its Paper Straws

The fast food giant switched from plastic straws last year.
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Keep Up, Recycling Labels Are About To Get Changed – Again

New environment minister Theresa Villiers thinks the current labelling is confusing. She's not the only one.
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Putting Your Baby's Nappies In The Recycling? Here's Why You Really Shouldn't

Disposable nappies cannot be recycled – and more than three billion end up in landfill.
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5 Simple Ways To Do Your Bit For Plastic Free July

Ditch single-use packaging – and buy loose where you can.
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War On Plastic's Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall Says Ditching Bottled Water Is A 'No-Brainer'

But it's not all down to shoppers – supermarkets need to step up, too.
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As Waitrose Launches Plastic-Free Trial, Here's What You Can Buy (And How To Take It Home)

Pick up some wine or beer along with your granola 🍻
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Why Is There Plastic In My Can Of Beer Or Beans?

Don't worry – it won't stop you from recycling it ♻️
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