We deliver a range of campaigns across Greater Manchester to encourage residents to recycle right and recycle more
Batteries don’t go in any of your bins at home. Old batteries may seem ‘dead’ but they can still cause fires if you don’t dispose of them properly. They can be crushed in bin lorries or waste sorting plants and start fires.
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Recycling is a vital part of the circular economy which is about reducing waste by keeping things in use as long as possible. When you recycle your stuff in the correct bin at home, you’re part of the circular economy and #InTheLoop.
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Did you know that in Greater Manchester, 140,000 tonnes of food waste is put in general waste bins? Three quarters of this food waste could have been avoided too. We are working with councils across Greater Manchester to encourage residents to reduce and recycle their food waste.
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Select your local council logo to find out how about campaigns in your local area.
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Plastic is made from fossil fuels. Often single-use plastic is low quality and harder to recycle. The best thing to do is to avoid it completely where we can.
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Do you want to help your neighbours fix their stuff to stop it being chucked, why not start your own repair café?
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Top tips to help you enjoy a greener Easter by minimising waste and recycling wherever possible.
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