Tag: Recycling

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‘Huge public enthusiasm’ for fixing revealed ahead of International Repair Day Around 190,000 electrical items have been saved by volunteer fixers at repair cafes in the last year Economics Innovation Science Social Enterprise Society Technology
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The startups reinventing notoriously hard-to-recycle items Clothes made from stinky cigarette butts? Yes, really. It’s yet more proof that waste can be a valuable resource Written in partnership with Green Alley Award
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Cows are being touted as the latest solution to plastic pollution Researchers have discovered that bacteria living inside a cow’s gut can break down several types of plastic Environment Innovation Science Society
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Chop and change: the company recycling chopsticks into beautiful homewares A German engineer and his team are giving used utensils a new lease of life Food Good Business Lifestyle Society
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Three innovative uses of cardboard Tents, tables and art installations to prove cardboard can have life beyond cereal boxes Arts Culture Environment Innovation Lifestyle
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1,000 volunteers help Brighton beach’s post-Pride clean up The Big Pride Beach Clean saw more than two tonnes of waste collected from Brighton beach and manually sorted by volunteers Environment Lifestyle UK
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