Petition launched to cut VAT on repair services and components for consumer electronics
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Research shows Brits least likely to repair tech devices in Europe
Research reveals that 47% of British people recycle old technology and 48% attempt to extend the lifespan of their devices, despite 64% admitting to experiencing eco-anxiety. Read More
Appetite for re-use ‘here to stay’
A survey commissioned by FCC Environment has found that the public’s appetite for reusing items is “stronger than ever”. Read More
Wales set to ban single-use plastics
The new law is a key step in reducing the flow of damaging plastic waste into the Welsh environment and is being introduced following consultation with the public and other […]
Study reveals UK throws away 500m small electricals per year
Ahead of International E-Waste Day, new research from Material Focus reveals the UK threw away nearly half a billion small “FastTech” electricals in the last year. Read More
Study: Companies hoarding 12m unused mobile and tablet devices
A new study finds that 70% of companies would like to be “greener” but don’t know how to handle their electronic waste Read More
ECOVER, M&S, CITY TO SEA JOIN FORCES ON REUSE PROJECT
Reposit, in partnership with City to Sea, Marks & Spencer and Ecover announces reuse project that will demonstrate a commercially, operationally and environmentally scalable reuse platform. Read More
‘Repair is the new cool’
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Virgin Media O2 targets 12 million devices in circular technology scheme
Virgin Media O2 has rolled out an enhanced edition of its ‘O2 Recycle for Business’ initiative and is aiming to collect and recycle more than 12 million unwanted phones and […]
Airport’s ‘Reverse Vending’ Innovation
The launch of new reverse vending machines (RVM) at Belfast International Airport was applauded by Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey Read More