THE Scottish Government has a Consultation Document out for new legislation that is supposed to “reduce waste, litter, carbon and resource footprint, increase recycling rates and the quality of ...

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Brighton and Hove prides itself on being one of the greenest places in the country. But it has been a difficult few months, with refuse collections and now recycling being branded “rubbish” by ...

This article is part of a special report, The Recycling Myth. You separate your trash, leave it to be collected and then it gets sorted in a waste facility, after which it's turned into new things — ...

More people are recycling across the borough but there are still some teething problems about what can be put into black boxes. More people are recycling across the borough but there are still some ...

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I’M SORRY to hear about the problems Alan Woodward (ViewPoints, October 22) had with recycling. Unfortunately it is technically not possibly to recycle polystyrene but he can always leave cardboard, ...

SIR - The problem of recycling goes on. We are told that we can reduce waste by composting, but some folk have only small gardens. We are also informed that sink disposal units which liquidise food ...

The recycling method encompasses a distilling process which relies on the different boiling points of the waste components to separate the different end products. According to Walmsley, the process is ...