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Controversial Liverpool green bin charge returns for second year

More than 42,000 households signed up for the hotly debated £40 charge last year

Liverpool Echo

SEPA probing illegal dumping of waste in Johnstone

Inspections in the area have been carried out as they try to identify who's responsible.

Daily Record

Kate Forbes warns Scottish Government recycling scheme would cause 'economic carnage'

The finance secretary today pledged to "halt" the controversial deposit return scheme due to begin in August.

Daily Record

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The review into the services will cost £20,000.

Daily Record

Castle Douglas brewery boss wants deposit return scheme delayed

Allen Henderson of Sulwath Brewers believes the scheme in its current form is not fit for purpose

Daily Record

Fed up Lanarkshire locals demand ban on disposable vapes after increasing amounts found littered

Hamilton and Blantyre Litter Pickers say more and more vapes are being found during clean-ups.

Daily Record

Plastic consumption on course to nearly double by 2050 - research

Plastic use in G20 countries is on course to nearly double by the middle of the century unless a comprehensive and legally binding global treaty to curb consumption is drawn up, according to research published on Monday.

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REDcycle's parent company to be wound up

The company behind Australia's failed REDcycle recycling scheme will be wound up after it left stockpiles of soft plastics across the country.

AAP

Belfast's environmentally friendly period kit giveaway back after huge success

It helped almost 9 in 10 reduced their use of single use period products like pads and tampons

Belfast Live

May I have a word about… the wonderful wizard of waste

Job descriptions are becoming ever more weird. Here’s one to conjure with…

The Guardian - UK

New flagship store opens in Nottingham's Victoria Centre

It's the eighth store for the brand which sells second hand clothes for men and women

Nottingham Post

VW EVs To Have Interiors With More Recycled Bottles, Marine Debris

The company's ID family will get innovations introduced with the ID. Buzz.

Motor1

Supermarkets offer to deal with plastic stockpiles

Coles and Woolworths have offered to deal with mountains of soft plastic stockpiled in three states after a private recycling scheme failed.

AAP

Supermarkets offer to take plastic waste after REDCycle collapse

Australia's two biggest supermarkets will take responsibility for piles of soft plastic left after the collapse of a major recycling scheme.

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Coles and Woolworths offer to take on tonnes of soft plastic after REDcycle collapse

Australia's two major supermarkets move to take responsibility for massive stockpiles of soft plastics, following the collapse of recycling company REDcycle.

Belfast Live

Newry Mourne Council plans paint recycle scheme despite "shades of green" concern

"I would be concerned that there may be someone getting the wrong shade of green and we could have complaints being made."

The Guardian - UK

Recapturing excess heat could power most of Europe, say experts

Preventing heat waste largely being ignored as solution to energy crisis, say environmental campaigners

The Guardian - AU

Coles and Woolworths offer to ensure stockpiled plastic rubbish does not go into landfill

The supermarket chains say they will take responsibility for the 12,000 tonnes of waste stockpiled after the collapse of the REDcycle recycling scheme

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The Conversation

Households find low waste living challenging. Here's what needs to change

Australian households produce about 12 million tonnes of waste every year. That puts the sector almost on par with manufacturing or construction.

Daily Mirror

Sainsbury's issues huge packaging ban affecting each of its 1,400 stores

The supermarket says the new packaging, which will be used across all its beef mince products, will save an estimated 450 tonnes of plastic across its 600 supermarkets and 800 Local shops

The Conversation

Dirty gold: the fly-tipping gangs costing councils millions – and how you can help

If you venture out to the countryside, the chances are you’ve probably seen piles of rubbish, anything from fridges to frying pans, rubble to refuse sacks dumped at the side of the road or in laybys. Waste crime is serious, hazardous and on the increase. Often referred to as “fly-tipping”…

Manchester Evening News

Manchester tip set to close for up to a YEAR for redevelopment

The recycling centre is set to expand in size with a new layout aimed at cutting queues and making it easier to separate waste

The Guardian - AU

Majority of household appliances packaged in unsustainable material, Choice says

Only half of the packaging of kettles, air fryers and stick vacuums is being recycled, according to a survey by the consumer group

Bangkok Post

Plastic waste imports to be curbed

Thailand has begun restricting plastic waste imports and will ban scrap shipments of the material starting in 2025, the government said in a statement on Tuesday.

The National (Scotland)

Support package announced for drinks producers after Deposit Return Scheme criticism

THE Scottish Government has announced a multi-million-pound support package for drinks producers in response to criticism of a major new recycling…

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