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New Coffee Pod Collections at Three Recycling and Household Waste Sites November 4, 2024 Leicestershire County Council are working with Podback, a not-for-profit coffee pod recycling service, to introduce coffee, tea and hot…
International repair day 2024 – 19th October October 17, 2024 International Repair Day is an annual event organised by members of the Community repair network. It aims to raise…
International E-Waste day 2024 – The Great Cable Challenge October 14, 2024 Almost all of us have unwanted, broken cables clogging up our drawers, or have considered binning that flimsy cable when…
Recycle Week 2024 October 14, 2024 From Monday 14 October to Sunday 20 October 2024, Leicestershire County Council are supporting Recycle Now’s annual national Recycle…
Halloween waste September 19, 2024 Halloween is fast approaching. Soon, you’ll see many shops filled with ghoulish decorations and children picking out costumes and…
We’re recruiting for new Environment Action Volunteers September 2, 2024 There are currently 45 Environment Action Volunteers (EAVs) spread across Leicestershire, but more are needed to support positive environmental action…
Compostable, degradable, biodegradable and oxodegradable plastics August 15, 2024 Increasing consumer awareness of the impact of plastics in the environment has encouraged manufacturers, brands and retailers to launch a…
Garden Harvest Hacks July 30, 2024 Are you someone who loves to grow their own food but struggles to use everything up when it’s time to…
Recycling in the bathroom March 5, 2024 Whilst most of the packaging in kitchens across the UK is recycled, it is estimated that only around 50%…

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