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Major delays after lorry carrying recycling waste flips over on busy London street – covering road in rubbish  

A LORRY has flipped over on a busy London street and spilled tons of recycling waste across the road, causing major delays.   The incident happened...

Scots resident tries cheeky attempt at getting bin emptied – despite it being the wrong colour

A SCOTS resident has left her neighbours in stitches after coming up with a unique way of trying to get her bin emptied despite...

Researchers extract rare metals to put a new spin on wind turbines

RESEARCHERS are searching for new life for waste machinery in the renewable energy sector, reusing rare metals for new wind turbines. New technology could...

Scots university partners with Recycle Scotland to save 600kg of furniture from landfill

RECYCLE Scotland has announced a strategic partnership with the University of Dundee to re-engineer the university’s furniture as a sustainable solution to disposal. Scotland’s leading...

Edinburgh hosts new eco exhibition to encourage furniture recycling

SCOTS artists are hosting an environmentally-conscious exhibition in Edinburgh to inspire people to begin recycling their old furniture. Taking place at The Leith Collective from...

Scotland’s Deposit Return Scheme will help to tackle climate change

ZERO Waste Scotland has affirmed that Scotland’s Deposit Return Scheme will help tackle the climate emergency by increasing recycling rates of eligible drinks containers...

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