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Compliance to Community: Food waste recycling with Recorra

How Recorra helps businesses stay compliant and reduce food waste

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Are you a secret wish-cycler?

This Recycle Week we would like to introduce you to a little-known but common recycling phenomenon: say hello to wish-cycling.

Our new suite of posters

This Recycle Week we’ve made some bold changes to help improve the quality of workplace recycling – a key driver for the circular economy.

A bold new approach to workplace waste

Read up on why we're calling time on mixed up recycling...

Keep your data safe even from home

As the workforce shifted from the office to the home, many firms invested in cyber security to keep their networks safe. Confidential paper destruction, however, has been largely forgotten.

Are all plastics an enemy of the environment?

Plastics are abundant in our everyday lives. But decades after they were first vaunted as a super material, we have struck a moment in time where our relationship with plastic is evolving and a worldwide revolt is underway.

Flattening The Climate Curve: An Opportunity to Reflect and Reset

Chartered Resource and Waste Manager, James George, takes a philosophical look at recent events, explores the next curve we need to flatten and how we can use the current semi-hibernation of society as an opportunity to reflect and reset, planning a more sustainable future for the planet.

We're finalists!

As one of the most prestigious awards for recycling out there, we're delighted to announce we've been shortlisted for not one, but two National Recycling Awards!

#ForNature

This World Environment Day - lets shout #ForNature

We've joined forces with Vegware to launch a compostables collection service

Exciting news! We’ve launched a new recycling scheme in partnership with award winning compostables manufacturer Vegware.

Life during lockdown

It’s not often an issue affects a nation like this, but we have learnt to adapt quickly to a new normal!

The Circular Economy Fair 2020

‘I’ve heard, that what you imagine sometimes comes true’

Laptop’s second life proves to be a second chance

In collaboration with Thames Reach, we have donated one of our refurbished laptops to a woman who, after being homeless for 15 years, is now studying to get upskilled for better paid work.

Microplastics in the spotlight

Our Sustainability Executive, Gemma Haycock learns about microplastics at CIWM Event

5 ways to have yourself a Green Christmas

Don’t let your sustainability credentials slip up this year, follow our 5 top tips to have yourself a Green Christmas.

Electronic waste: dismantling the industry

Dismantle the electronic waste industry with our latest smart paper

Go Green this Black Friday

While Black Friday can be great for your wallet, it is a scary motivator for our throwaway culture

Help a child read: Recycle responsibly

We sat down with the Children's Literacy Charity to discuss what they do and how our contributions are helping

Recycle Week 2019

See what we got up to during Recycle Week 2019