Simpler recycling collections and tougher regulation to reform waste system

16 October 2024 by gilstonwastemanagement

The UK Government is planning to introduce new Simpler Recycling regulations reforming waste collections and recycling across England. The new reforms aim to clear up confusion over recyclable and non-recyclable materials, as well as standardise recycling practices across England. These changes will help transform recycling rates, as well as tackle illegal waste activities. What are […]

Podback: Coffee brands join forces on UK pod recycling scheme

23 November 2020 by gilstonwastemanagement

20 November 2020, source edie newsroom Brands such as Nespresso, Nescafé Dolce Gusto and Tassimo have launched a new recycling initiative that aims to get the coffee sector collaborating on a simplistic way to enable consumers to recycle coffee pods in the UK. Podback is discussing kerbside collection for the pods with Exeter City Council, […]

All 20 Household Waste and Recycling Centres across Greater Manchester are now open

12 July 2020 by gilstonwastemanagement

All 20 Household Waste and Recycling Centres across Greater Manchester are now open seven days a week, marking the end of temporary closures put in place during the coronavirus pandemic. The recycling centres have been reopened in a phased and managed way to minimise queues, with recycling containers at the centres being available as and […]