Blogs

In the News - Kids growing produce

April 21, 2021 Dean Botham

A social enterprise in Lisburn in Northern Ireland has joined forces with an organic materials recycling firm and a potato company to launch an initiative encouraging primary school kids to grow their own produce.

Survey Says that Being Green Makes us Happier

March 30, 2021 Dean Botham

A survey by campaign group Beyond the Box has found that doing something good for the environment can actually increase our mood.

Sainsbury’s Announces New In-Store Plastic Recycling Scheme

March 23, 2021 Dean Botham

The biggest story in the headlines this week is the news that Sainsbury's have announced they are launching a new plastic recycling scheme, in this scheme customers will be able to recycle polypropylene which is used to make items like salad bags and frozen food bags

Nissan Builds its First Car Using Closed Loop Recycling System

January 27, 2021 Dean Botham

Japanese car giant Nissan said it's new Nissan Rogue is the first global model to be built using a closed-loop recycling system for all of it's aluminium parts.

Survey Finds 1 in 4 Brits Resolve to Live More Sustainably in 2021

January 21, 2021 Dean Botham

Research carried out by environmental charity Hubbub has found that 1 in 6 adults have made their new years resolution to live more sustainably. This article hopes to give some potential ideas in which this can be done

The World’s Greenest Cities: Ljubljana, Slovenia

December 22, 2020 Dean Botham

As being one of the most picturesque cities in central Europe, Ljubljana is one of the world's greenest cities and it even won the European Green Capital in 2016

Christmas Recycling is All Fun and Games in Blackburn

December 14, 2020 Dean Botham

Blackburn has joined forces with Darwen Council have asked residents to take part in a festive competition which will give them a chance to win cash prizes but will also help educate residents in recycling.

In the News: Toy Giant Join Terracycles Toy Recycling Program

December 10, 2020 Dean Botham

In the news this week there is a focus on two toy companies joining Terracycles toy recycling program in a bid to make toys more sustainable

Christmas Tree Recycling for Charity

December 2, 2020 Dean Botham

This week's stories making the headlines focus around Christmas trees and specifically around the Compton care hospice charity

Your November Recycling Challenge: Make Your Food Go Further in Lockdown

November 19, 2020 Dean Botham

Due to the announcement of lockdown number 2 - the recycling challenge for this month would be to aim to reduce the amount of food waste that is generated and this article helps to try and offer solutions

Blogs

In the News - Kids growing produce

Survey Says that Being Green Makes us Happier

Sainsbury’s Announces New In-Store Plastic Recycling Scheme

Nissan Builds its First Car Using Closed Loop Recycling System

Survey Finds 1 in 4 Brits Resolve to Live More Sustainably in 2021

The World’s Greenest Cities: Ljubljana, Slovenia

Christmas Recycling is All Fun and Games in Blackburn

In the News: Toy Giant Join Terracycles Toy Recycling Program

Christmas Tree Recycling for Charity

Your November Recycling Challenge: Make Your Food Go Further in Lockdown

In the News - Kids growing produce

Laughing Gas Canisters: What You Can Do When You Find Them and how to recycle them?

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