Environmental stories tagged with: compost

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Wasted Food Now Costs UK Homes £10 Billion

Thursday, 8th May 2008, 4:27 pm
The cost of needlessly wasted food to UK households is £10 billion a year, £2 billion higher than previously estimated according to new research published today by WRAP.
Take your own packaging

Compostable Packaging

Monday, 3rd December 2007, 6:36 pm
The Green Alliance has launched a new step-by-step guided to compostable packaging for food products by 2013.
  George Hosgood recycling his food waste

Food Waste Recycling is a Hit!

Monday, 8th October 2007, 4:10 pm
A pioneering new kitchen waste recycling scheme is gathering momentum in Rhondda Cynon Taf with even more environmentally-friendly residents taking part.
Composting

Go Green with a Bargain Bin!

Tuesday, 7th August 2007, 4:42 pm
Green residents in the Caerphilly county borough can pick up a bargain compost bin at a special sales day taking place in Ystrad Mynach this weekend (Saturday 11th August).
  Composting

Thousands Take up Compost Bin Offer

Wednesday, 1st August 2007, 12:57 pm
Residents across the county are slimming their household bins following a successful campaign to promote composting.
Composting

On Target for Getting Something for Nothing

Friday, 27th July 2007, 2:13 pm
A record number of West Sussex residents are now getting something for nothing – and at the same time helping the environment.
Flower

Knowsley Flower Show is Greener Than Ever

Friday, 27th July 2007, 1:25 pm
The largest, free horticultural show in the North West is greening up its act this year.
Garden Waste

Don't Let Your Compost Go Slimy This Summer

Wednesday, 25th July 2007, 11:57 am
Herefordshire Council wants to remind residents help is at hand to ensure they can make excellent compost and that they don't give up if things go wrong.
Composting

Composters Come to Chiswick Village

Monday, 9th July 2007, 1:59 pm
Chiswick Village in Hounslow, West London, has become the first site in the borough to receive communal composting facilities.
James Strawbridge

Let's Drink to the Composting Craze

Tuesday, 26th June 2007, 5:53 pm
Worcestershire County Council is stepping up its bid to get more young people involved in the composting craze.
Composting

Residents Join Composting Craze

Tuesday, 26th June 2007, 5:36 pm
Carmarthenshire Council has been inundated with requests for compost bins - with 500 orders taken last month alone.
Ecopac CD Case

Greatest Hits Go Green at Asda

Wednesday, 20th June 2007, 3:12 pm
Asda is the first UK supermarket to launch eco-friendly compostable CD range in stores across the country.
Garden Waste

Friendly Compost Giveaway

Tuesday, 29th May 2007, 2:09 pm
Free compost made by recycling garden materials is being given away by Barnsley Council as part of its World Environment Day celebrations.
 
 
 
 
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