uk recycling

Co-op Introduces Compostable Carrier Bags In Bid To Ditch Plastic

They can even double as food waste bin liners 👏
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Do You Recycle Your Old Clothes? Here's Why And How You Should

A new campaign aims to convince us to give fashion a second life.
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A Newly-Discovered Fungus Could Eat Plastics In Weeks Instead Of Years

2,000 new species of fungi are discovered every year.
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People Care More About How Recyclable Their Food Packaging Is Than How Much Extra It Costs

Would you pay extra for something that helps the planet?
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This Giant Floating Barrier Will Start Scooping Up The Plastic Pollution In The Oceans

12.7 million tonnes of plastic enter the ocean each year.
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There's A Waste Reduction Revolution And It's Coming Your Way

What actually happens to our recycling in the UK?
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Almost Half Of Us Don't Know The Correct Recycling Symbol

Worryingly, we've been looking at the wrong one all along.
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This Giant 'Pac Man' Can Gobble Up The Ocean's Rubbish

It could could clean up half of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch in five years.
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Should You Be Switching Your Plastic Toothbrush For A Bamboo One?

'I was horrified to think that my toothbrush could end up in our oceans.'
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Recycled Packaging Sent Overseas 'Could End Up In Landfill', Warns Watchdog

11 million tonnes of packaging was used by UK households and businesses and noted that 64% of packaging waste was reported as recycled in 2017.
By By David Hughes, Chief Political Correspondent, PA