Nottingham City Council have launched a new campaign asking their residents to help them reduce litter, the councils message is that if everyone picked up a piece of litter it would make a massive difference and would show that the people were proud of the city.
Read MoreApril 22nd is World Earth Day, the Earth Day Network is an organisation which aims to raise awareness on environmental problems. The first Earth Day took place in 1970 and it saw 20million Americans get involved in environmental activities, it is now a global event and this years focus is the end of plastic pollution.
Read MoreAfter months of calling for a deposit return scheme to be implemented in the UK, it is looking likely it will be announced shortly with the aim to increase the recycling rates with plastic litter. The idea would be for the customer to receive a deposit back when they return their empty bottles to a reverse vending machine.
Read MoreA number of community projects have been awarded funding from the government to help them tackle litter, the so called 'litter innovation fund' awarded public projects a total of £125,000 to help them tackle litter in their community.
Read MoreScience and charity are combining to help recruit members of the public to help with beach cleans, Plastic Tide have been using drones to fly over beaches to take images of the litter on the beaches, these images are then uploaded onto a website where volunteers can see the pictures and then tag the litter they see.
Read MoreA report from Keep Northern Ireland Beautiful has revealed that it found 437 items of litter per 100m of beach last year and 82% of it was plastic. The same report also looked into the effects of plastic on marine animals and it was revealed that up to 99% of sea birds would have ingested plastic by 2050.
Read MoreThe Great British Spring Clean has been halted by the Beast from the East which brought most of the UK to a standstill. The annual litter picking events across the country had to be halted and reschedule over the next few weeks.
Read MoreWith undercounter bins, cupboard bins and door bins we are always trying to think of new ways to hide our bins, Simplehuman and Brabantia think it is about time we accept them as a feature in our home. For years they have been leading the war on ugly bins and creating products that are both practical and aesthetically pleasing.
Read MoreHong Kong have a campaign in place called the 'Face of Litter', which focuses on shaming litter bugs across the city. A small sample of DNA which is then sent to a lab where it is sequenced to identify traits to create a likeness of the litterbug, the image is then put on posters across the city and online.
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