Recycling

Screenshot from the Zara Lanzatech partnership website.

View: Don't be fooled by Zara's new 'carbon emissions' collection

Scientists have discovered a type of worm that can eat plastic

Discovery of plastic-munching superworm 'exciting', say scientists

What items you can and can't recycle can be confusing.

These are all the items you shouldn’t put in your recycling bin

The literacy programm has started in 2018.

Meet the young pirates protecting the ocean from plastic pollution

Ghana's only glassblower Michael Tetteh produces glassware at his workshop, in Krobo Odumase.

Ghana's only glassblower is on a one-man recycling mission

Tonnes of illegally imported garbage was returned to Britain after Sri Lankan authorities refused to process it.

Body parts illegally shipped to Sri Lanka are returned to the UK

22/02/2022

Chemicals found in batteries can be used to create plant food.

Don't throw away old batteries, feed them to your plants instead

11/02/2022

Christmas trees can be a tasty treat or an interesting new toy for animals at zoos and farms

4 ways to give your Christmas tree a new purpose in January

17/01/2022

A woman brushes her teeth

The world’s first refillable toothpaste is finally here

12/01/2022

Lots of people in the UK are making their own Christmas cards this year.

Our top tips on how to avoid Christmas card waste

22/12/2021

Eco-friendly Christmas wrapping paper - get creative this year and make your own.

Eco-friendly wrapping paper: How to make your own this Christmas

17/12/2021

These are the top trending eco-hacks on the social media site.

These are the most popular eco-hacks on TikTok from 2021

13/12/2021

Composting at home

No more food will be sent to landfill in California, under new law

12/12/2021

Although researchers used salmon sperm to create the plastic, it can be made from any DNA.

Sperm is being used to create an eco-friendly alternative to plastic

29/11/2021

From left to right, Maria Chenoweth, David James MBE and Wayne Hemmingway MBE

Why are energy providers telling customers to ‘put a jumper on’?

04/11/2021

People sitting outside a cafe in Bratislava, Slovakia

'Plastics are not that bad': Why isn't Slovakia cutting back on waste?

02/11/2021

A walkway in a lush green office environment.

How to make your employer take climate change seriously

29/09/2021

Apple unveiled its new iPhone 13 last week.

Why you should think twice before buying the new iPhone 13

22/09/2021