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Bexley recycling rewards charities with thousands in donations It’s true what they say – one person’s trash is another person’s treasure. Bexley residents have raised £7,500 for charities through the council’s recycling scheme. Evergreen Bexley, Greenwich and Bexley Community Hospice, Trees for Cities, Bexley Mooring Projects and Friends of the Shuttle all received a share […]
The Argus
Bexley recycling rewards charities with thousands in donations It’s true what they say – one person’s trash is another person’s treasure. Bexley residents have raised £7,500 for charities through the council’s recycling scheme. Read more
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Hackney residents rewarded for using reusable nappies Residents can earn 2,000 points for using a real nappy voucher to buy reusable nappies and 400 points for ordering a No Junk Mail pack. Disposable nappies are very difficult to recycle and can take at least 200 years to decompose. Read more
University Business
Bournemouth to roll out Jump programme to all 2K employees Bournemouth was the fourth UK university to implement the Jump engagement programme, which rewards employees for green and healthy behaviour. Read more
Recycling & Waste World
London Borough of Havering launches food waste challenge Residents in the London Borough of Havering are being encouraged to waste less food by taking part in a new digital scheme. By interacting with an online platform, residents will be given information about five food waste themes: storing food correctly, understanding date labels, portion control, planning […]
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Bournemouth University expands behaviour change initiative following cuts to energy consumption Bournemouth University is rolling out a sustainability and wellbeing employee engagement initiative to all of its 2,000 employees, after a six-month pilot of the programme helped to reduce energy consumption in select departments by 14.6%. Read more
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Bournemouth University to roll out sustainability and wellbeing scheme Bournemouth University is to roll out a sustainability and wellbeing programme to all of its 2,000 employees following a six-month pilot programme. The Jump programme, provided by Green Rewards, will be available to all employees from January 2018. The roll out across the organisation follows a […]
Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
Warwick recyclers provide boost to charity Parkinsons UK has been awarded a £650 donation thanks to the efforts of recyclers in Warwick. The money has come from Warwickshire County Council’s Slim Your Bin campaign, which encourages households to recycle more and throw away less. Read more
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University of Winchester to launch new sustainability and wellbeing behaviour change scheme The University of Winchester will be launching the Jump behaviour change programme in September this year. Winchester is the latest university to implement the Jump programme, joining Swansea University, Bournemouth University, the University of Chichester and Brunel University. The programme has a proven […]
Leamington Observer
Warwickshire residents on rubbish diet for charity ECO-FRIENDLY residents in Warwickshire have helped towards a £650 donation to Parkinson’s UK. It was raised by residents taking part in Warwickshire County Council’s Slim Your Bin campaign as part of a drive to encourage households to recycle more and throw away less. Read more
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Christian’s creation A nine-year-old boy has been crowned winner of a borough-wide recycling competition. Christian Michaelides, a pupil at West Lynn Primary School, won first place after designing a comic to illustrate how to recycle. Read more
Romford Recorder
Take Havering Council’s Food Waste Challenge this summer This summer, residents will be encouraged to think about what they’re throwing away in a bid to not only save themselves money but to help tackle food waste in the borough. Read more