Inhaler Recycling Service Now Available Across the UK

November 27, 2011 by  
Filed under Family, Green Living, Top Picks

For the first time in the UK people with respiratory illnesses can recycle their inhalers. Complete the Cycle is a new inhaler recycling scheme provided and funded by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) in association with TerraCycle.

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UK’s only pen recycling scheme saves used pens from landfill

October 20, 2011 by  
Filed under Featured Posts, Green Living, News & Reviews

Leading stationery supplier BIC has joined forces with TerraCycle to recycle used writing instruments including pens, markers and highlighters, in what is thought to be a UK first.

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The Competition for the Best Recycling Collection Re-Act Fashion Show 2011 has Begun!

August 11, 2011 by  
Filed under Clothing, Recycle Now, Top Picks

Calling all young and talented designers to the third edition of a unique fashion project that is aimed at young artists, full of creativity, who draw ideas from ecology and recycling. This year’s edition will be held on the 26th of October in Lodz as an opening event of The Fashion Philosophy Fashion Week Poland. [...]

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Green-Sleep – UK’s First Ever Bed Recycling Scheme

Silentnight, the UK’s largest manufacturer of branded beds, has launched the first ever Bed Recycling scheme. Knowing what to do with an old bed has always been a problem.

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Guest Post: Bring the Family Along for the Green Adventure

July 17, 2011 by  
Filed under Family, Green Living, Guest Posts, Top Picks

If you have a family that needs a little push every now and then, don’t sweat it if they’re a little reluctant at first to go green. All good things come to those who wait, so be prepared for a little stubbornness or lack of memory at first if family members don’t want to recycle [...]

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Recycling Mobile Phones

February 7, 2011 by  
Filed under Featured Posts, Featured Retailers, Green Living

Recycling mobile phones is a great way to make a bit of cash whilst helping the environment

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Environmentally friendly mobile phone recycling

February 3, 2011 by  
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Now that you’ve gone down the route of making sure you have purchased an eco-friendly phone; don’t forget to dispose of it conscientiously. Recycle Mobile Phones is a comparison website that makes it an easy task to compare prices and get the best price for your old handset, whilst doing your bit to lessen the impact of landfill sites on the environment.

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Guest Post: What to do with your old gadgets!

What to do with your old gadgets?  5 Tips that are good for the environment, your wallet and everyone else! The holiday season may already be a distant memory but many of you will still be trying to figure out how to use that new digital camera, iPod or games console you got for Christmas. [...]

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Recycling Mobile Phones

There are many companies that recycle mobile phones, whether it be for cash, for charity or for points that can be redeemed at your local supermarket. Recycling mobiles saves energy and conserves natural resources

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Guest Post: Recycling in Norway

July 25, 2010 by  
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I have lived outside the UK for the whole of, as I call it, “the wake up age”.   When you turn from being an irresponsible adult into a proper adult.  Where you get it, being a parent, relationships, consideration, children, life, death, and of course the environment.   Where you start to take note of the [...]

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