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There have been calls for firms who use plastic and other hard to recycle materials in their products to be taxed to help reduce the amount that goes to landfill. Taxing firms would force companies to pass on costs to consumers which could discourage people from buying their products, which may in turn make them look at more environmentally friendly packaging.
Read MoreIf you run out of change to pay for car parking at the CitiPark in Leeds, you can now pay in plastic bottles, for each bottle they recycle, they can claim 20p off of parking. If you collect 95 bottles you can park for 24 hours for free, and 30 bottles will entitle you to park for 1 hour.
Read MoreAccording to Suez, a simpler labelling system on packaging could be the key to get more people to recycle, after holding a workshop they found that consumers said this was the main reason they did not recycle more. One of the ideas that they come up with was a traffic light system.
Read MoreNestle has joined forces with the charity group Recoup and Wastebuster to help deliver a new recycling programme in schools. This new programme will help teach pupils on the importance of protecting the environment especially from the ever rising programme of plastic waste.
Read MoreHalloween is ever increasing in popularity, which means an increase in parties, decorations and getting dressed up, despite all this you can still cut down on your waste and recycle more.
Read MoreTesco have started to trial the reverse vending machines in some of their stores to encourage their customers to recycle plastic bottles. The first machine went operational last month and gives customers 10p for every bottle they deposit in one go.
Read MoreAfter a protest from the public, Walkers have now introduced a nationwide scheme for recycling crisp packets. This all started after campaigners started attaching freepost lables to the back of crisp packets and sending them back. The scheme will help enourage customers to drop their empty crisp packets at public collection points.
Read MoreHovis are going to be introducing clearer labelling to make customers aware that it's bread bags are 100% recyclable and encourage customer to recycle them after use. The new labelling is just another step the company is taking to reduce its environmental footprint.
Read MoreA company that is working on innovating ways to recycle takeaway cups has won an entrepeneurs award. They use a technique which heats the cup to a very high temperature in the absence of oxygen, this can then be broken down into gas and bio-oil to produce energy.
Read MoreThe biggest challenge we face when it comes to recycling car batteries is the emergence of electric cars and hybrids, these cars use lithium ion batteries which are more complex and could be more hazardous than the standard car batteries. Some companies are trying to lead the way to find viable solutions for disposal of these new batteries.
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