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 ...
Read More »Research finds 87% England’s streets are stained with gum
The Government’s recently updated Environment Bill faces scrutiny, as local authorities ask for urgent clarification on the timeframes for the suggested amended waste and recycling reforms. Additionally, the section in the bill surrounding the extended producer responsibility (EPR) has garnered attention from ...
Read More »Cromwell Polythene’s litter pick for the Great British September Clean reveals multiple waste types being discarded
Cromwell Polythene and its manufacturing and recycling division, CPR Manufacturing, have undertaken a voluntary litter pick for last week’s Keep Britain Tidy’s Great British September Clean. The socially distanced activity was undertaken on 11th September 2020. Cromwell Polythene’s clean-up of ...
Read More »Ecocleen selects Keep Britain Tidy as its corporate charity
Commercial contract cleaning provider, Ecocleen, has selected Keep Britain Tidy as its corporate charity for the next 12 months. The company will raise awareness of the charity’s campaign to reduce litter, improve local places and prevent waste as well as ...
Read More »Kärcher helping to Keep Britain Tidy
This week, saw Kärcher join forces with Keep Britain Tidy, the national independent environment charity, to bring the ultimate spring clean to a local walkway near Gosford Primary School in Coventry. The team of cleaning experts visited the site with ...
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