uma parceria com a TerraCycle no programa de reciclagem de lentes no Reino Unido. Os resultados até agora marcam mais de 4,4 milhões de lentes de contato e suas caixas recicladas e descartadas de forma correta e consciente.

Walkers has been inundated with empty crisp packets sent by consumers calling for the company to use environmentally friendly packaging. Walkers is to launch a nationwide recycling scheme for crisp packets following calls for the company to introduce environmentally friendly packaging. The crisp packet recycling scheme – the first nationwide initiative of its kind in the UK – is due begin in December, Walkers has announced.

Walkers has agreed to offer a free national recycling scheme to stop millions of empty crisp packets ending up in landfill in the UK every year after consumers heaped pressure on it to change its plastic packaging. A social media campaign asking crisp manufacturers to make their packaging recyclable led to Royal Mail issuing a plea to members of the public last week to put empty crisp packets in an envelope before posting them back to the company.

Manufacturer to collect and repurpose packaging after campaign against firm’s waste.  Walkers has agreed to offer a free national recycling scheme to stop millions of empty crisp packets ending up in landfill in the UK every year after consumers heaped pressure on it to change its plastic packaging. A social media campaign asking crisp manufacturers to make their packaging recyclable led to Royal Mail issuing a plea to members of the public last week to put empty crisp packets in an envelope before posting them back to the company.

AN ARMY of 60 volunteers took part in a big beach clean and found hundreds of cigarette butts - and even some earrings. Volunteers came to Brighton beach yesterday and bagged 8kg of rubbish. They picked up pieces of plastic waste such as bottle caps, old nails, broken glasses, a wooden plank with nails and corks.

Wimborne has been awarded Plastic Free Community status, just five months after launching its campaign using the criteria set up by Surfers Against Sewage.

Wimborne War on Waste has led the plastic free initiative using criteria set up by Surfers against Sewage. There are 388 communities working towards Plastic Free Status with the award winning marine charity. Just 32 have achieved it so far with Wimborne becoming number 32 on 21 September.