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Simple Ways to Cut Down on Food Waste This Spooky Season October 24, 2025 Halloween is a time for fun, food, and festivities—but it can also lead to a surprising amount of waste.…
Recycle Week 2025 September 22, 2025 It’s time to get rescuing this Recycle Week! From Monday 22 September to Sunday 28 September, Leicestershire County Council will…
International repair day – 18 October 2025 September 12, 2025 International repair day is a day to celebrate the repair of items in order to prolong their use. This…
Toolkit for a school uniform swap June 20, 2025 We’ve put together a toolkit to help guide you through setting up a school uniform swap, from the planning, through…
International Compost Awareness Week 4th-10th May May 2, 2025 International Compost Awareness Week is held yearly in early May. The aim is to raise awareness of the…
What to do with Chocolate leftover from Easter? April 28, 2025 In the UK we eat an estimated 660,900 tonnes of chocolate a year, an average of 11kg per person per…
Lunar New Year – 29th January 2025 January 27, 2025 29th January marks the beginning of the Lunar or Chinese New Year and for many people it’s an…
Launch of New Waste Prevention Map for Leicestershire January 20, 2025 Over the last few months, the Waste Initiatives team have been working hard to create a map for the…
Make your metals matter! January 20, 2025 When it comes to recycling, metal is hard to beat! That’s because it’s endlessly recyclable – every last bit can…

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