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 […]

85% of Consumers Urge UK Government to Promote Reuse of Electrical Items, Reveals Trojan Electronics Research

1 July 2024 by gilstonwastemanagement

New research from Trojan Electronics has uncovered that 85% of British consumers believe the government is not doing enough to promote sustainability in electronics. The study also found that 33% of respondents think the next government should prioritize increasing the repairability and lifespan of electrical items to tackle the country’s growing e-waste problem. Key Findings: […]