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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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Global Climate Demonstration

On Friday 20th September, members of Recorra SWAG (Sustainability & Wellness Action Group) took to London’s streets to join the Global Climate Demonstration

Child Labour: An unspoken truth of the electronic waste industry

An unspoken truth of the electronic waste industry

A 'latte' work ahead of us...

We have partnered up with the Business Improvement Districts of Better Bankside and Team London Bridge, to launch a coffee cup recycling scheme on the south bank of the Thames.

E-waste: the health risks

What toxins are present in e-waste and how do they affect the human body?

Recorra visits Viridor's Plastic Recycling Facility

We visited Viridor's Plastic Recycling Facility to find out exactly what happens to the sorted plastics we send to them

E-waste in the spotlight

New electronics are faster, smaller and increasingly convenient to use. Today, we live in a consumer driven society; constantly upgrading and replacing. It is no wonder then that electronic waste is one of the fastest growing waste streams in the world, with around 50 million tonnes produced each year.

#BeClearOnData

Old with the old, in with the new? Not so fast...

Be part of the plastic solution

Plastic free July is a global movement, helping millions of people be part of the solution for plastic pollution.

#BottlesForChange

The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) is lobbying for the public to support an all in Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) for drinks and cans.

Step away from the Easter Egg

It's that time of year again. The days are getting longer, everyone is planning out their Easter breaks and a consensus to eat as much chocolate as we want puts a spring in our steps after a long winter.

Top 10 tips to quit your plastic fix

Single-use, the word of 2018. A term synonymous with plastics, another word which doesn’t seem to stay out of the news for very long these last few years.

The plastic crisis is NOT all your fault

We've all been there at some point. You've just finished making your salad and now you're cleaning up. As you dispose of everything in their respective bins, you take a pause and look at the salad bag. You check for the signs on it. You've understood nothing.

Recorra's Sea Life Event 2019

Recorra hosted an array of competitions, games and information stands at the wonderful Sea Life Centre

Interview: Andrea Rasca, Executive Dreamer at Mercato Metropolitano

Nobody likes to see food go to waste. Not only is it environmentally damaging, but it is morally wrong and costs us money.

Green Apple Awards 2018

The Green Apple Awards recognize, reward and promote environmental best practice around the world.

The Government's Resources and Waste Strategy

Released in December 2018 by the Environment Secretary Micheal Gove, the Government’s Resources and Waste Strategy seeks to redress the balance in favour of the natural world.

For Food's Sake

This week we launch our first campaign of 2019, #ForFoodsSake, where we’ll be looking behind the scenes in the world of food waste and food sustainability.

Ready, set ... DO

As we approach the end of 2018, it seems like a natural time to make some important changes.