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Why are coloured lids on milk bottles are being replaced with clear caps?

You may have noticed that the carton of milk you have just picked up has a clear lid. Don't panic, this isn't an error and is in fact, part of a trial to help recycling. Here is what you need to know.

Glasgow Live

Hidden Boots hack gives shoppers £6 worth of free advantage points

Each Boots advantage point is worth 1p

Liverpool Echo

Porsche 911 Gets An Interior Made From Eggshells And Coffee Pulp

Callum also used red lentils, marine plastic waste, PET bottles, and more in the cabin.

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Clear milk lids introduced at Tesco supermarket as coloured tops vanish from shops

Aldi and Lidl bosses have had their say on the change to milk lids as Tesco have switched over.

Daily Record

Playground rubber surface at Bargara criticised for effects on health and environment

Safety concerns over rubber surfaces used in children's playgrounds have prompted some councils to remove it. An environmental group wants it to happen everywhere.

ABC News

Judge to decide fate of relocated General Iron’s Southeast Side operation by spring

The owner of the relocated, rebranded General Iron wants an administrative law judge to overturn the city’s decision to block the facility’s opening.

Chicago Sun-Times

ReLieVe Aims To Establish First European Battery Recycling Centers

French multinational mining and metallurgy company Eramet develops the ReLieVe lithium-ion battery recycling process to establish recycling centers in Europe.

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Does Simba’s sustainable GO mattress live up to the rep? We put it to the test

Low impact, supportive, and breathable

Evening Standard

Recyling glass bottles turns into a community project for Flinders Island community

The people of Flinders Island have a waste problem. But locals in the town of Killiecrankie are taking matters into their own hands, one bottle at a time.

ABC News

Man dies after incident at recycling centre in Neath

A 34-year-old man from Swansea has died

Wales Online

Living sustainably in New York City by unplugging appliances

Manhattanite Josh Spodek has gone without a refrigerator for more than a year after identifying the appliance as the biggest source of electrical use in his apartment.

ABC News

As single-use plastic ban starts in Victoria, shoppers tackle waste, recycling issues at the source

As a single-use plastic ban is introduced in Victoria, an unpackaged food co-operative in one regional city is allowing residents to complete their grocery shop plastic-free.

ABC News

Plastic bottle dinosaur skeleton makes roaring debut in Tokyo

A giant model of a dinosaur skeleton made from about 20,000 empty plastic bottles went on display Friday in the Shinjuku Sumitomo Building in Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Green light for tyre recycling plant in Renfrewshire as councillors welcome jobs boost

SSH Recycling landed the go ahead for the project in Linwood after elected members overturned a recommendation to refuse.

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The National (Scotland)

Scottish council nets £21 million in bid to boost recycling rates

SCOTLAND’S largest council has been awarded more than £21 million to help boost recycling rates.

ABC News

Is recycling really worth it? Turns out, the system is far from perfect

There's a reason why we're told to reduce, reuse and recycle – not just recycle.

Glasgow Live

New Glasgow recycling centre planned, as residents to get extra recycling bin

The new centre will increase the amount of recycling the city can handle, while residents will have two recycling bins to deal with.

Chronicle Live

Birtley waste site blaze caused huge disruption after owner repeatedly ignored fire warnings

Clifford Shee, of Sunderland, admitted waste offences after a fire at his business caused disruption to schools, businesses, residents, roads and railways

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The Independent UK

A fridge too far? Living sustainably in NYC by unplugging

For some people who believe in sustainable living, it's not enough to recycle and compost

Evening Standard

Watchdog launches probe into ‘greenwashing’ claims covering a range of everyday items

Competition and Markets Authority sets its sights on false environmental premiums on food and drink

Glasgow Live

Glasgow residents to get improved recycling service with £21 million investment

The multi-million pound funding will give residents separate collections of fibre, including paper and cardboard, and containers including metals, plastics, cartons and film.

Irish Mirror

More than 200 million electrical items saved from landfill in Ireland since 2005

Over half a million tonnes of electrical waste has been collected and recycled

Wales Online

Major changes to black bin collections announced for Rhondda Cynon Taf

The proposals will also include a maximum number of black bags per household

Wales Online

Huge changes to recycling and black bag collections in Carmarthenshire come into effect

The way waste is put out and collected across the county has changed from this week with more to come in 2024

The Guardian - US

Revealed: how US transition to electric cars threatens environmental havoc

By 2050 electric vehicles could require huge amounts of lithium for their batteries, causing damaging expansions of mining

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