littering

An innovative bin, that went viral when it was trialled in 2023, has been launched by environmental charity Hubbub. The Big Ballot Bin™ will help venues transform litter management into a playful and shareable experience by inviting people to vote with their ...

Following the success of their Environment Day clean-up on 6 June, Delphis Eco and BM Caterers returned to Vauxhall Park this week for another litter-picking initiative – proving that environmental action shouldn’t be limited to just one day. The so ...

More than 50 councils across the UK will receive a share of £1.2 million to combat the scourge of chewing gum litter on the country’s high streets, thanks to grants handed out on Tuesday 17 June by the government and ...

The latest update from the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) finds that there were 1.08 million fly-tipping incidents in 2022/23, a decrease of one per cent from the 1.09 million reported in 2021/22. Of the fly-tipping incidents ...

Plastic and litter has been removed by offenders wearing high-visibility jackets emblazoned with ‘Community Payback’ on beaches up-and-down the country, as part of the Marine Conservation Society’s annual Great British Beach Clean, which took place last week. The Probation Service ...

Fifty-six councils across the UK are to receive grants totalling more than £1.2 million to remove discarded chewing gum from our streets and prevent it from being littered again. Antrim and Newtownabbey, Cardiff, Glasgow, Ipswich, Liverpool, Sunderland and Wiltshire are ...