You can’t just toss everything into the bin, it turns out A binman has warned people their recycling may not be collected if a common piece of packaging is spotted inside. It turns out, not everything can be tossed into the bin Not every item belongs in the recycling bin, even though we are often […]
2 weeks ago
What an achievement! A 36-year-old man in Australia has opened up about how he managed to buy a two-bedroom house using money he garnered from recycling bottles and cans. This is as he deposited them into his local container return scheme. Damian Gordon of New South Wales (NSW) told his story to Australian publication That’s […]
9 months ago
Aldi is launching the UK’s first supermarket paper wine bottles. From March 18, the budget supermarket’s Cambalala South African Shiraz (£7.99, 75cl) and Cambalala South African Sauvignon Blanc (£7.99, 75cl) will be available to buy in lightweight paper bottles, to mark Global Recycling Day. The supermarket chain worked with Ipswich-based company Frugalpac to develop the […]
2 years ago
In partnership with Coca-Cola GB Although we all know how important it is to recycle, at times a lack of information can make it confusing. But recycling doesn’t have to be hard. It doesn’t have to be as painful as ironing all your work shirts or washing up all your plastic tubs in one giant […]
8 years ago
Carlsberg are doing their bit for the environment by changing the packaging for their multi-packs of lager The beer brand have announced that they will soon be getting rid of the familiar plastic wrapping that holds multi-packs of cans together – and replacing them with recyclable glue. The glue will be strong enough to hold […]
8 years ago
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says they will be phased out over the next year New Zealand has banned single-use plastic shopping bags, with plans to rid the country of them entirely in the next year, according to their government. Plans to phase out the current supply have been put in place, with retailers and businesses […]
8 years ago