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Lidl's Botticelli inspired Venus made from recycled bottle tops

To celebrate its recycling scheme, the supermarket chain has unveiled in Glasgow a 25 ft high mural of Venus made from over 30,000 plastic bottle tops 

A new brand is launching specialising in recycled plastic. TYPO, working in conjunction with Smile Plastics, is getting its show on the road with Replica, a versatile stool/side table

E waste must be cut

If you have a fridge, or indeed any electrical goods, you need to get rid of, be sure to take your items to a recycling centre. Because thought it's 2024, it seems we're still not getting the message about the need to recycle for a circular economy.

The charity Buglife is warning that development is causing the extinction of insects that once thrived in the UK

South Devon College launches eco qualifications

South Devon College is launching three new qualifications for people who want to make a career in the field of sustainability

A Brunel University student has developed a fungi-filled tile that could help improve air quality in urban areas

The Cornwall based reclaimed lighting company says it will become CO2 neutral within three years and it's declared a climate emergency

The Marine Biological Association (MBA) in Plymouth has been awarded £400,000, which will improve its research facilities, reinforcing its position as leader in marine science.
 

Drainage experts Lanes Group has produced an infographic showing how microplastics are infiltrating all areas of the planet, including our bodies. 

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