SOFT PLASTICS PETITION
To make it easier for everyone to recycle soft plastics, Mold Plastic Reduction is campaigning for a kerbside collection of soft plastics. Please support …
NEWS FROM MOLD PLASTIC REDUCTION
Here are news items about single use plastic and how to use less of it, plus posts on wider environmental concerns and about the MPR group and its activities. If you’re not already doing so, you can also keep in touch with what’s going on via Facebook, Twitter and Instagram – and/or subscribe to our newsletter using the form below.
SEPARATING WASTE IN WALES
Most households in Wales already separate their recyclable and non-recyclable waste. From 1 October 2023, all non-domestic premises (including businesses, public bodies and third …
RECYCLE SOFT PLASTICS AT ALDI
If you’ve popped into your local Aldi lately, you might have noticed that the company is now offering a soft plastics recycling facility in …
DEPOSIT RETURN SCHEME
A deposit return scheme (DRS) for plastic bottles and drink cans is to be introduced by the UK government. Covering England, Wales and Northern …
CHEMICAL RECYCLING CONCERNS
Concerns about the amount of money given to chemical recycling research has been highlighted by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (E&T). Chemical recycling …
FASHION GREENWASHING INVESTIGATED
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating environmental claims made for fashion products (including clothing, footwear and accessories) sold by ASOS, Boohoo and …
