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The Latest Breaking News on Recycling

New government rules to tackle government waste branded 'patently unfair'

The new regulations could see food prices rise for consumers, as businesses are forced to assume all costs for recycling the packaging waste they produce

Daily Mirror

Brits' recycling frustration revealed by new research

After over a decade of stagnating and declining recycling rates, it has been revealed that more than 79 per cent of people across the UK are regularly frustrated, disappointed or furious with neighbours, partners, and children

Wales Online

Food and drink boss slams government plans to tackle packaging waste

The new regulations could see food prices rise for consumers, as businesses are forced to assume all costs for recycling the packaging waste they produce

Wales Online

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Amazon data centre to power Ireland’s first publicly owned energy firm

Tallaght District Heating Network and Energy Centre will heat public buildings with free excess heat from an Amazon data centre

Irish Mirror

Exxon’s new ‘advanced recycling’ plant raises environmental concerns

Advocates warn plants like the latest addition to the Texas complex generate hazardous pollutants and provide cover for oil giants to produce new plastic products

The Guardian - US

More stockpiles of soft plastics from failed REDcycle recycling scheme uncovered

Dozens of storage sites found across Australia but estimated amount of plastic reportedly falls from 12,350 tonnes to 11,000

The Guardian - AU

Drinks prices in Scotland could rise by a third under Scottish Government's Deposit Return Scheme

Beer, water and fizzy juice will soar in cost due to the Deposit Return Scheme, the Sunday Mail has learned.

Daily Record

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Shock and ore: UK firms race to get in on electric car battery recycling act

A startup in Devon is among those who spy opportunity in the process of turning old power cells into valuable raw materials

The Guardian - UK

Bridgestone Is Growing Rubber To Use In Tires Made Of Recycled Material

The company is testing tires comprised of 75 percent recycled and renewable bits including plastic, steel, and natural rubber.

Motor1

Will wearable sleeping bags revolutionise the outdoor industry? I tried one to find out

Voited's innovative 2-in-1 sleeping bag had me both impressed and perplexed

Workers' old rubber boots ignite green steel technology

Waste rubber from old tyres and safety boots is being used in Australia's industrial heartland as a substitute fuel to make cleaner steel.

AAP

Forget free hits, derby chance for Ange Postecoglou to stifle Rangers’ revival

SO much of our lives is circular. Almost as soon as we’ve packed up the Christmas trees, removed the moratorium on paper and plastic recycling

The National (Scotland)

Glasgow homes to get new recycling bins this summer to stop contamination

The new grey bins are designed to stop recycling being contaminated, a problem that is costing the council £3m a year.

Glasgow Live

Will my bins be collected today? Easter collection dates across Wales 2023

Check what dates your bin are due to be collected over the Easter holiday

Wales Online

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Manchester Evening News

Shoppers' outrage over Sainsbury's 'awful' vac-pack meat

The supermarket chain defended the packaging, stating that it uses 55% less plastic and saves over 450 tonnes of plastic a year

ABC News

Batteries in household waste likely at fault for recycling facility fire, ACT government report reveals

An investigation into a large fire that destroyed Canberra's only recycling centre has found batteries in household waste were probably at fault.

Glasgow Live

Easter Glasgow bin collection dates - how to check when your rubbish is being lifted

Glasgow City Council have listed their bin dates and which colours you need to put out. If you are worried about the impact over the Easter holidays, this is how you can tell if there are any changes.

Irish Mirror

Mum warns other parents over 'dangerous' swimsuits parents should never buy

The TikTok user issued the advice to parents on the correct shade of swimwear for children to wear when swimming

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Evening Standard

Feargal Sharkey slams Government clean water plan as ‘muddled’

The pop star turned campaigner also accused government of recycling a proposed ban on wet wipes

Wallpaper

Sustainable electronics take a new shape in Gomi’s Collection One Bluetooth speaker design

Designed and handmade in the UK, Gomi Collection One is a limited edition of unique, Bluetooth-equipped speakers, formed from recycled plastic

Salon

US cities want to send plastic to Mexico

A new recycling plant in Mexicali raises legal and ethical concerns

The Guardian - AU

Bum steer: Australia’s best and worst toilet papers assessed by Choice tests

Consumer group finds Australia’s best-performing bog rolls come at a high price – but the worst-ranked does too

Daily Record

Five supermarket giants urge Scottish Government to ditch drinks recycling scheme

Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and Waitrose have expressed their concern for the scheme.

Daily Record

Lorna Slater must listen to supermarkets on flawed Scots deposit return scheme

With five of the biggest supermarkets telling the minister to think again, it's time for an intervention, writes Mail Opinion.

Bangkok Post

Waste plants cause stink

Rather than protecting the environment and people from garbage pollution, the government plans to tackle overflowing waste by promoting small localised waste-to-energy projects.

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