by Nikki Brown | Oct 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
Nine Greater Manchester boroughs have widened the remits of their plastic recycling to include more items. Residents in Bury, Bolton, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside and Trafford can now recycle pots, tubs and trays within their mixed...
by Nikki Brown | Oct 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
An immersive and eye-catching display has taken over a town centre’s shopping centre to encourage residents to think about how they get rid of their unwanted clothes. Each year thousands of tonnes of textiles are thrown away in Greater Manchester, with 16,700 tonnes...
by Nikki Brown | Sep 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Residents are being encouraged to recycle their old, damaged or unwanted clothes instead of throwing them away as part of the new #CottonOn campaign from Recycle for Greater Manchester (R4GM). Each year thousands of tonnes of textiles are thrown away in Greater...
by Nikki Brown | Aug 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
21 community groups across Greater Manchester are set to benefit from £220,000 in funding to support innovative projects that tackle waste and encourage reuse and recycling. Local projects supported by the fund include initiatives to rescue unwanted bikes, recycle...
by Nikki Brown | Jul 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), the largest waste disposal authority in the UK, has extended its recycling and waste management contracts with SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK until 2034. The original seven-year contracts were signed in 2019, with the...
