uk waste

The 9.9 Billion Receipts We Bin A Year Are 'Equivalent To Destroying Sherwood Forest'

But most paper receipts can't be recycled.
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Majority Of Litter In The Thames Found To Be Single-Use Plastic – Time To Ditch Those Bottled Drinks, Wet Wipes And Crisp Packets

More than three quarters of rubbish was plastic.
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Overflowing Bins? 4 Ways To Cut Down On Your Waste Before Rubbish Day

1.8 million people complained about bin collections last year 🗑️
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The Shocking State Of UK Food Waste

Each year, 1.6 billion tonnes of food goes to waste, that’s about one third of the food produced globally. By 2030, that figure is expected to increase to 2.1 billion tonnes. And yet, in the UK alone, an estimated 8.4 million people are struggling to afford to eat. That’s equivalent to the entire population of London.
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This Christmas, We Should Share Kindness – Not Plastic Novelties

If 2018 is known for anything, it’s the year we all became more aware of the damage our habits are having on the environment.
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How To Enjoy Christmas Without Ruining The Environment – A Guide To Going Plastic-Free

A few small changes can make a big difference.
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Scotland Recycles More Waste Than It Sends To Landfill For The First Time

And it's beating England on recycling rates, too.
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From Upcycling To Using All The Food In Your Fridge: 5 Ways You Can Get Involved In Zero Waste Week

It's #ZeroWasteWeek. Here's how you can get involved.
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Burberry And Other Brands Burning Stock

Exclusivity or waste?
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The UK May Be 'On The Verge' Of Burning More Waste Than We Recycle, Green Party Warns

Three English regions already burn more waste than is recycled, a report claims.
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