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Recycle Week – Theme for 2017 announced
Recycle Week is a celebration of recycling and this year it is taking place from 25 September – 1 October. An exciting week of activity around the theme of 'Recycling – It’s Worth It’ has been lined up and we'd love you to get involved...7 Jul 2017 -
New Food Waste Regulations – 1st April 2017
Food waste that is sent to landfill has a big impact on the environment as it rots down and releases methane – a harmful greenhouse gas that is 25 times more potent than carbon dioxide.29 Mar 2017 -
Recycle Week 2017 - date announced
We're excited to announce that Recycle Week 2017 will be taking place from Mon 25th September to Sunday 1st October.Put a note in your diaries and stay tuned for more details to follow!27 Jan 2017 -
BRITAIN FAILS TO RECYCLE 16 MILLION PLASTIC BOTTLES EVERY DAY
Each year the average UK household uses 480 plastic bottles , but only recycles 270 of them - meaning nearly half (44%) are NOT put in the recycling.17 Oct 2016 -
Michelle McIlveen urges everyone to recycle more this Recycle Week
"We can all help to recycle more and cut the amount of waste sent to landfill".That is the message from Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Michelle McIlveen for Recycle Week 2016.13 Sep 2016 -
BBC Breakfast: Talking about contamination
In case you missed it, we were asked to appear on BBC Breakfast this morning to discuss why contamination in recycling happens, and what we can all do to stop it. This follows news from the BBC that the amount of contamination has increased by an estimated 84%.23 Aug 2016 -
2015 Wrappers to Riches Collection Contest
TerraCycle and McVitie’s® have launched the 2015 Wrappers to Riches Collection Contest, a nationwide recycling contest to see who can save the16 Mar 2015 -
Recycle Week 22 – 28 June 2015
Recycle week this year is taking place from 22 – 28 June 2015. The theme is going to be ‘recycling around the home’.16 Mar 2015 -
Ella’s Kitchen® Brand Launches Recycling Initiative
Building on its TerraCycle pouch recycling programme, EllaCycle is encouraging mums and dads to become Ellacyclers in their community by setting up pouch collection16 Mar 2015 -
Febreze Freshness Rewards Contest
There are still two months left on an exciting recycling fundraising contest on TerraCycle’s latest programme the Air and Home Care Brigade.16 Mar 2015