A British bin man has shared his top tip for deciphering wrapping paper that is recyclable – so here's everything you need to ...

Paper-based Christmas cards and gift tags can usually go in your home recycling. If they have any stuck-on extras, such as ribbons, then these will need to be removed. Glittery cards are not ...

But with a pile of presents often comes a pile of mess with wrapping paper and other packaging strewn across floors. And once you add it all up, the numbers are huge. In 2017 waste management company ...

It's the same every year. Those beautiful-looking presesents we've spent so long over - carefully wrapping, decorating with bows and and festooning with ribbons - have been ripped apart in a matter of ...

Step 1: Compress the wrapping paper into a ball. Step 2: Release the wrapping paper. Step 3: If the wrapping paper retains ...

From trees and wrapping paper to cards and food leftovers, councils have offered advice on how to dispose of festive waste ...

In recent time many of us have been thinking about how we can live more sustainably. And as Christmas, complete with the annual present-buying frenzy approaches, it’s important to plan how we can give ...

The British Snack Co has unveiled what it claims is a category “first”, a kerbside recyclable paper crisp packet. Created in partnership with sustainable packaging manufacturer EvoPak, the inside of ...

Recycling household products can be a simple way to help the environment - but it's not always straightforward. McDonald's admitted earlier this month that its new "eco-friendly" paper straws were ...