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We search the UK for latest waste/recycling news in private/public sectors. Info&sources.FOC.We also make comment on the odd news article to alleviate boredom

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Green is a mission (@greenisamissio1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

With their leaves and needles, the trees act like giant filters. One ha. of beech forest can filter around 70 tons of dust out of the air every year, a ha. of spruce forest as much as 30 tons. In addition trees produce oxygen. Forests and parks as "green lungs" are important.🌳🌲

With their leaves and needles, the trees act like giant filters. One ha. of beech forest can filter around 70 tons of dust out of the air every year, a ha. of spruce forest as much as 30 tons. In addition trees produce oxygen. Forests and parks as "green lungs" are important.🌳🌲
@cornwallcouncil (@cornwallcouncil) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚯 A man has been fined £1,000 for dumping parts of a converted bus in a layby in Cornwall. In a separate case, a woman was also fined after being caught fly-tipping garden waste in a children’s play park. More on this ➡️ orlo.uk/Flytipping_Bus…

🚯 A man has been fined £1,000 for dumping parts of a converted bus in a layby in Cornwall.

In a separate case, a woman was also fined after being caught fly-tipping garden waste in a children’s play park.

More on this ➡️ orlo.uk/Flytipping_Bus…
Environment Agency (@envagency) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just 27% of waste crime incidents get reported. We urge landowners and farmers to report any illegal activity. It’s essential to know when and where offences are happening so we can stop waste criminals. Check out more of the National Waste Crime Survey results 👇

West Sussex recycles (@wsrecycles) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Did you know that the glass you put into your recycling bin at home stays right here in the UK for recycling? 🌏 It all goes to our Recycling Facility in Ford, to be sorted and processed into different grades ♻ Find out more by watching our short video 👉youtube.com/@WSRecycles

CCEAI CLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT ACTION INITIATIVE . (@cceai_africa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Plastic is everywhere — in our oceans, soil, and even our bodies. 🌍🆚🧴 It's Planet vs. Plastic, and the clock is ticking. Choose reusable, reduce waste, and stand with the Earth. #PlasticVsPlanet #BeatPlasticPollution #SustainableFuture #PlasticsTreaty #ActNow

Plastic is everywhere — in our oceans, soil, and even our bodies. 🌍🆚🧴 It's Planet vs. Plastic, and the clock is ticking. Choose reusable, reduce waste, and stand with the Earth. #PlasticVsPlanet #BeatPlasticPollution #SustainableFuture
#PlasticsTreaty #ActNow
CCEAI CLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT ACTION INITIATIVE . (@cceai_africa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Planting trees isn’t just green—it’s life-saving! 🌳 Trees give us oxygen, store carbon, control microclimates, prevent soil erosion, and clean our air. Let’s plant for a healthier planet and future! 🌍🌱 #PlantTrees #ClimateAction #GreenFuture #sustainability #ActNow

Planting trees isn’t just green—it’s life-saving! 🌳 Trees give us oxygen, store carbon, control microclimates, prevent soil erosion, and clean our air. Let’s plant for a healthier planet and future! 🌍🌱 #PlantTrees #ClimateAction #GreenFuture
#sustainability #ActNow
Treemissions (@treemissions) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Trees are the ultimate multitaskers! They can absorb up to 48 pounds of CO2 per year, provide shade, create oxygen, prevent soil erosion, and even improve our mental health. Talk about a green superhero!

Trees are the ultimate multitaskers! They can absorb up to 48 pounds of CO2 per year, provide shade, create oxygen, prevent soil erosion, and even improve our mental health. Talk about a green superhero!
Treemissions (@treemissions) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Did you know that trees are like nature's air conditioners? They can reduce the surface temperature in cities by up to a whopping 12°C during summer! That's right, folks, trees aren't just for hugging and climbing anymore. They're also for cooling down our sweltering urban

Did you know that trees are like nature's air conditioners? They can reduce the surface temperature in cities by up to a whopping 12°C during summer! That's right, folks, trees aren't just for hugging and climbing anymore. They're also for cooling down our sweltering urban
Environment Agency (@envagency) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's #WorldDrowningPreventionDay Knowing how to float could save your life. Everyone floats differently – learn how to stay calm and stay safe🛟 #FindYourFloat in a controlled environment, so you're prepared in an emergency. Events, tips and more: respectthewater.com

It's #WorldDrowningPreventionDay
 
Knowing how to float could save your life. Everyone floats differently – learn how to stay calm and stay safe🛟
 
#FindYourFloat in a controlled environment, so you're prepared in an emergency.
 
Events, tips and more: respectthewater.com
Tangwa Abilu.🌿🌏🌾🍀🍃.SDG's. (@abilutangwa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Did you know? Forests cover only 30% of the Earth's land, but are home to 80% of the world's biodiversity! We can't afford to lose our forests. Let's act now to protect them! #TheLastTreeStanding #SaveOurForests

Did you know? Forests cover only 30% of the Earth's land, but are home to 80% of the world's biodiversity! We can't afford to lose our forests. Let's act now to protect them! #TheLastTreeStanding #SaveOurForests
Clean Up Britain (@cleanupbritain) 's Twitter Profile Photo

LET'S CALL A SPADE A SPADE... YOUNG MALES ARE THE WORST LITTER OFFENDERS. Research found that young drivers are the most likely to litter, with 31% of 18–24 year olds admitting to dumping rubbish from their vehicles in the past year. intelligentinstructor.co.uk/a-load-of-rubb…

Wastenews (@topwastenews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

dailyecho.co.uk/news/25338040.… total twat goes to #jail for flytipping, must feel proper stupid. #anyone else doing #real #prosecution rather than lets be nice #FPN route Local Government Association (LGA) CIWM

Dorset Council Waste Services (@recycle4dorset) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do you need a tool/appliance for a one-off DIY project? Visit one of our fantastic community enterprises in Dorset, where you can borrow a range of donated tools and household items. You just need to pay a small fee or annual subscription. Our Zero Waste map gives more details.

Do you need a tool/appliance for a one-off DIY project? Visit one of our fantastic community enterprises in Dorset, where you can borrow a range of donated tools and household items.

You just need to pay a small fee or annual subscription. Our Zero Waste map gives more details.
@cornwallcouncil (@cornwallcouncil) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🦭 Cornwall Council has approved a voluntary ban on plastic flying rings to help protect marine wildlife. The move aims to prevent serious injuries to seals, who can become trapped in the rings - often with fatal consequences. More on this ➡️ orlo.uk/Flying_Rings_V…

🦭 Cornwall Council has approved a voluntary ban on plastic flying rings to help protect marine wildlife.

The move aims to prevent serious injuries to seals, who can become trapped in the rings - often with fatal consequences.

More on this ➡️ orlo.uk/Flying_Rings_V…
West Sussex recycles (@wsrecycles) 's Twitter Profile Photo

15% of residents didn’t know plastic bottles and lids can be recycled at home! ♻ Squash bottles, pop the lid back on & recycle. Saves space too 🗑 Learn more 👉 westsussex.gov.uk/land-waste-and… #ThinkBeforeYouThrow #WestSussexRecycles #Recycling

The Ocean Cleanup (@theoceancleanup) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What's the progress on our ocean operations? We just completed the first drone tests to help us locate plastic hotspots in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch:

Arun District Council (@arundistrict) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Scam alert - payment of a parking charge notices (PCN) requested via a text message or email - Arun District Council do not issue PCNs by these methods. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) have also issued this warning: gov.uk/government/new…

Scam alert - payment of a parking charge notices (PCN) requested via a text message or email - Arun District Council do not issue PCNs by these methods.
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) have also issued this warning:  gov.uk/government/new…
Waste Badger (@wastebadger) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The UK is falling behind on #FoodWaste – now is the time for industry and government to act foodmanufacture.co.uk/Article/2025/0…