Plastic recycling

Swansea’s blue bag plastics trial extended – 70 tonnes collected so far

Swansea’s soft plastics recycling trial has been hailed a success — with…

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New recycling scheme targets farm plastic pollution in Welsh river catchments

Pilot programme aims to prevent waste from farms entering Teifi, Tywi, Cleddau…

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New Gorseinon facility at former car parts factory to double Wales’ plastic reprocessing capacity

A £45 million investment will more than double Wales’ plastic reprocessing capacity…

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New drinks container return scheme set to launch in 2025

Wales will be introducing a Deposit Return Scheme by 2025, Climate Change…

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New bill aims to ban single-use plastics in Wales to avoid leaving a ‘toxic legacy’

A key step in reducing the flow of plastic waste damaging wildlife…

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Swansea-based company leads project to capture and recycle more plastic packaging

Resource recovery expert Fiberight has embarked on leading a three-year £10 million…

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Dobbies launch compost bag recycling scheme in Swansea

Garden centre, Dobbies in Swansea has launched a new initiative which means local residents can now recycle their compost…

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Morrisons switches own-brand milk to cartons to reduce plastic waste

Morrisons say they are the first UK supermarket to sell own brand…

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Soft plastics collected at Tesco to become bin liners in new recycling solution

A new partnership between Tesco and packaging manufacturer, Berry Global is now…

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