Here’s how you can do it the proper way Ashley, known as The No1 Binman, has given advice on how to recycle properly in five tips. After 13 years of experience in the ‘bindustry’, The No1 Binman says that “some people say being a binman’s a rubbish job”, but that it’s something he loves doing. […]

3 weeks ago

New month, new rules There is going to be a big difference in recycling from next month, as the UK government is changing the recycling rules throughout England. Councils across England will be forced to recycle the same materials and it’s been dubbed the Simpler Recycling rules. In just a few weeks time, bin night […]

1 month ago

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 months 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 […]

10 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