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The case for compost: why recycling food waste is so much better than sending it to landfill

Most food and garden waste in Australia comes from homes. Australian households waste 3.1 million tonnes of food each year. That’s more than five kilograms each household per week.

The Conversation

Waste management firm GAP Group aims to increase vape recycling

The Gateshead firm has set up a facility that can recycle up to 200,000 vapes every week

Birmingham Post

Moment Brits try to rescue friend trapped in underground Malaga bin after drunken prank

A group of Brits were playing pranks on each other in an underground waste container in Costa del Sol when a man known as 'Tiggy' got himself wedged inside, leading to a major rescue operation

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Marks & Spencer Argyle Street launch recycling scheme to get 10 per cent off shop

Empty beauty product packaging can be dropped off at Marks & Spencer Argyle Street from today with shoppers able to get a 10 per cent discount on their shopping.

Glasgow Live

This is when three-weekly bin collections in Rhondda Cynon Taf will start

Thousands of residents will see the changes to their black bag and wheelie bin collections from July 2023

Wales Online

Warning West Lothian rogue traders could restrict access to recycling sites

As recycling sites across the county prepare to cut their hours councillors agree to monitor use in a bid to catch out rogue traders using the sites for free dumping

Edinburgh Live

Australian governments impose recycling rules after packaging industry fails on waste

New rules agreed at meeting of environment ministers welcomed as breakthrough by conservationists

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Falkirk parties clash over failure of bottle recycling scheme

Falkirk Council has already been forced to rethink plans to scrap its kerbside glass collection this year

Daily Record

Best kitchen compost bins to turn your food waste into fertiliser

What a load of rubbish

Evening Standard

Hargreaves Services gives upbeat performance picture ahead of full year results

It described a strong performance but also said there had been delays with deals in its land business and a cooling off of commodity prices impacting its German joint venture

Birmingham Post

This World Oceans Day, we look at how Pune’s Zerocircle is crafting bio-soluble packaging from seaweed

Tom Ford Plastic Innovation Prize winner Neha Jain of Zerocircle tells us why she decided to tap into the potential of seaweeds to offer a solution to the mounting plastic crisis

The Hindu

Recycling plan is a costly mess as deposit return scheme in Scotland postponed

Record View says the scheme was a sound idea that has become a huge waste of money.

Daily Record

Industry 'relieved' that Scotland's deposit return scheme delayed until 2025

The recycling scheme was due to go live in August this year

The National (Scotland)

Scotland delays deposit return scheme by at least two years, blaming Westminster

Scottish government says UK ministers’ decision to exclude glass from the scheme effectively sabotaged it

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Controversial plans for industrial recycling site at Butterwell given green light

The disposal point ceased operating back in 2016 but will be brought back into operation with materials being exported by rail

Belfast Live

Primary school children’s ‘Scarecrow Wood’ aims to attract birds, not chase them away

They will all be displayed in Really Rubbish Scarecrow Wood at Antrim Castle Gardens during Garden Show Ireland

Birmingham Post

European Metals Recycling seals new 10-year deal with Port of Tyne

The company , which says the new contract anchors the business in the North East, has recently invested £1m at the site

Wales Online

The streets in Newport where three weekly bin collections are starting first as date announced

Thousands of residents will see the changes implemented in just a few weeks

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Liverpool Echo

Council's bulky waste collections to remain free as new provider confirmed

The local authority ended its partnership with Bulky Bob's last year

The National (Scotland)

Questions over Tory DRS block as Scotland Office minister whisky shares revealed

A SCOTLAND Office minister who has backed calls for glass to be taken out of the Scottish Government’s deposit return scheme is a major…

The National (Scotland)

More questions over Tory DRS block as Scotland Office minister whisky shares revealed

A SCOTLAND Office minister who has backed calls for glass to be taken out of the Scottish Government’s DRS is a major shareholder in a whisky…

The Guardian - UK

First steps agreed on plastics treaty after breakthrough at Paris talks

Delegates from 180 nations set out pathway to binding global agreement on tackling plastic pollution as soon as 2025

France 24

'The air is unbreathable': Congolese living near a foundry say they are being poisoned

For weeks now, Cyrille Traoré Nbembi has been filming video after video of the black smoke coming out of an old foundry and factory located just a few metres from his home in Vindoulou, an area on the outskirts of Pointe-Noire, in Congo. As his family and neighbours continue to…

Belfast Live

Retail NI launches Northern Ireland’s High Street Hero Awards 2023

Online voting for all categories opens on Tuesday July 4

The Independent UK

Political row over Scotland’s deposit return scheme explained

The environmental initiative is at the centre of a political storm.

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