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H&M's New Recycling Technology Could Change the Face of Fashion

H&M's charitible arm the H&M Foundation has opened a textile recycling plant in a bid to be a circular company by 2030.  The Hong Kong facility will use hydrothermal recycling technology which is used to separate materials like cotton and polyester.  

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The Recycling Project Preparing Offenders for Life on the Outside

Amey has joined forces with Recycling Lives and HMP Dovegate to give offenders tge chance to gain work skills.  As part of this scheme a recycling academy for electronic and electrical has been set up inside of the prison  and up to 40 inmates will strip our glass, plastics and circuit boards.  

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Severn Trent Water Buy Food Waste Recycling Firm

Severn Trent has branched out and bought a food waste recycling company called Agrivert.  Agrivert produces energy from food waste and was bought as part of its Green Power Business, and they say that renewable energy is of strategic importance to them and the country as a whole.  

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The Sustainability Projects That are Protecting Our Planet for the Future

There are quite a few projects around at the moment which aim to help protect our planet for the future, this includes powering the Notting Hill Carnival venues and Lego introducing a plant based plastic which is far more easily recycled.  

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Council Bosses Aim to Make the Notting Hill Carnival Sustainable

People who attended this year's Notting Hill Carnival were encouraged to recycled their aluminium cans as part of 'Every Can Counts' programme.  After the carnival it took two nights and over 30 refuse trucks sweepers to clean up the area, despite this they say that recycling was increased during the festival.

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Havering Borough Council Set to Withdraw from Recycling Scheme

Havering Borough Council are preparing to withdraw from the London Green Points Recycling Scheme, they are urging residents to redeem any rewards they have accumulated before October. The council were awarded funding for a 5 year scheme, with it now coming to an end, there is no evidence of any more funding awarded to carry this scheme on.  

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Golf Enthusiasts Recycling Their Unwanted Clubs for Charity and the Planet

A new pilot scheme has been launched to encourage people to drop their old unwanted golf clubs at their local golf club for recycling has become so popular that organisers have been inundated with venues wanting to take part.  Funded by the Scottish Government the aim is reduce waste and also to give people who can't afford golfing equipment the chance to take part in the sport.

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UK Government Set to Introduce a 'Plastic Tax

The government has indicated that it plans to introduce a plastic tax on non-recyclable plastic such as straws and single use cutlery, with the eventual aim of encouraging businesses to switch to more environmentally friendly alternatives.  The treasury carried out a consultation and got 162,000 consultations saying most would back a tax on single use items. 

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Germany is Experiencing a 'Beer Bottle Shortage'

During the summer Germans have drunk so much beer that the breweries are running out of glass bottles, demand for beer is so high at the moment that it is exceeding the rate of the bottle return scheme.  One employee told a TV network that one company is sending out company delivery drivers to try and find some empty beer bottles.  

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One in Five Recycling Sacks in Milton Keynes is 'Too Contaminated to Recycle'

Since Milton Keynes Council introduced clear sacks from plastic it has highlighted the true problem of contamination in the area.  Residents say they were shocked to see their recycling being thrown in the back of the general waste lorry after they had taken their time to spearate it.  The council say that 1 in 5 is unsuitable for recycling.  

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