by Thewasteco | Sep 1, 2020 | Environmental
Aldi have committed to halving the amount of plastic packaging used in its products by 2025, as well as achieving 100% recyclable, reusable or compostable packaging for its own-brand products by 2022, and for all products by 2025. They claim this will eliminate around 74,000 tonnes of plastic over the next five years.
by Thewasteco | Jan 17, 2019 | Environmental, Recycling
The roundabout of recycling The roundabout of recycling What do the Mobius Loop and Recycling have in common? The Mobius loop is the unfamiliar name given to the familiar symbol. Invented by mathematician and astronomer August Ferdinand Mobius in September 1858. In...
by Thewasteco | Jul 13, 2018 | Environmental, News, Recycling, Waste Management
Prince Charles and Camilla: Sea, Surf and No Plastic! Prince Charles and Camilla: Sea, Surf and No Plastic! Prince Charles and Camilla will be spending a few days in Cornwall next week and visiting places like Fowey, St Agnes, Lostwithiel, St Mary’s, St Martins, St...
by Thewasteco | Dec 18, 2017 | Environmental, Recycling, Waste Management
Prioritizing Plastic Problems Prioritizing Plastic Problems Plastic, which has only been around for 60 plus years is a great thing to have, let’s face it – as far as we know plastic can last forever! But how good is plastic really when used in the wrong way or when it...
by Thewasteco | May 7, 2017 | Environmental, Recycling, Where does waste go
The process of glass recycling in the UK The process of glass recycling in the UK What happens to glass once you have dropped it into your recycle bin? It all starts with you and I recycling our glass waste. Follow the steps below to find out where your glass waste...
by Thewasteco | May 7, 2017 | Environmental, Recycling, Where does waste go
The process of WEEE recycling in the UK The process of WEEE recycling in the UK What is WEEE Waste? WEEE Waste is electrical and electronic equipment powered either via a battery or plug that no longer work. These items can be classed as either household or...
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