In the world of environmental innovation, there’s exciting news coming from Sweden that could transform how we handle plastic waste—especially from the healthcare sector. A team of researchers at Chalmers University of Technology has developed a groundbreaking method to recycle medical plastic waste into valuable resources. Here’s a closer look at how this new […]
Plastic waste is a major global challenge, with enormous amounts finding their way into our oceans and landfills every year. The UK Plastics Pact is here to change that. This groundbreaking initiative aims to revolutionise how we use and recycle plastic, driving significant shifts in both industry practices and consumer behavior. The UK Plastics […]
eBay, one of the world’s largest online marketplaces, has announced a groundbreaking policy change: as of today, sellers will no longer pay fees when selling second-hand clothing on the platform. This bold move is part of eBay’s ongoing commitment to reducing waste in the fashion industry by encouraging more sustainable buying and selling practices. However, […]
Are you captivated by the charm of natural swimming environments? With recent highlights like the Kingscross Pond Club and the M&G garden at The RHS Chelsea Flower Show, the allure of creating your own chemical-free swimming oasis has never been stronger. Whether it’s a lush swimming pond or a pristine natural pool, this guide will […]
As we grapple with the mounting Everest of waste, the UK’s recycling scene is getting a futuristic facelift, thanks to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and tech-savvy innovations. This isn’t just about tossing cans into blue bins anymore; it’s about using smart tech to turn our trash into treasure. Let’s dive into how AI and other advanced […]
In a groundbreaking advancement that could significantly impact global sustainability efforts, researchers at the University of Toronto have developed an innovative recycling method that promises to revolutionise the steel industry. This new technique not only enhances the quality of recycled steel but also presents an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional steel production processes. The Challenge […]
The UK’s vaping market has surged to a £1 billion industry, with vape shops and online stores becoming ubiquitous. As e-cigarettes become a popular alternative to traditional smoking, offering a myriad of flavors and designs, the environmental impact of discarded vapes has become a pressing concern. Vapes introduce complex electronic waste challenges that require attention […]
Picture this: you’ve just enjoyed a delightful pizza, but now you’re staring down the pizza box, wondering whether it can be recycled or if it’s destined for the landfill. It’s a common query with a not-so-straightforward answer. In this blog, we’ll chew over everything you need to know about recycling pizza boxes. Ready to slice […]
The bank holiday weekend is the perfect time to give your garden a much-needed makeover. Whether you’re planning a small refresh or a major transformation, there are plenty of ways to achieve a beautiful garden without spending a fortune. Here are eight budget-friendly garden makeover tips that you can try this bank holiday weekend. […]
When it comes to managing waste, particularly after a home renovation, garden cleanup, or during a big move, you have two primary options: hiring a skip or making trips to the dump yard. Each option has its merits, but choosing the right one can save you time, money, and effort. This guide will compare both […]
