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Information and events to help reduce what goes to landfill and harms the environment – including repair and pass it on
After gathering the evidence from our Hard to recycle events about just how many tetrapaks and other mixed element recycling we were gathering we've partnered with Newport Town Council to have a new Bin for…
Our volunteers Jane Cooper and Sandra Crabb put forward the idea of aggregating "Hard to recycle" items to take on to larger locations such as Roots in Stafford, the Household recycling Centre in Hortonwood or…
This week my family joined 100 UK households to collect and analyse our single use plastic waste. We collected the (clean) plastic in a separate bin, hunted down rogue plastic in the “regular” bin, and kept…
Tips to try for reducing your environmental impact this Christmas For wrapping and gifts Gift bags may contain non-paper content so it is best to use them again and again. If you use gift bags,…
June 19th is National Refill Day and to commemorate the occasion and celebrate how many Refill points we now have we ran a competition. Water bottles were donated by Number 45 and Be Bold Media…
Following on from the inspiration Zero Waste Events gave us at the Field to Fork Festival in May, and the success of the Shrewsbury Cup the Sustainable Newport team decided to bring this scheme to…
On Saturday, May 4th Sustainable Newport were invited to stand at the Harper Adams Field to Fork Festival. This was our first public standing since our re-branding and Shropshire Festivals had put us in touch…
Volunteers lined up to start our #RefillRevolution On March 28th Sustainable Newport kicked off the regions #RefillRevolution. The UK's Refill scheme is run by charity City to Sea a non-profit organisation running campaigns to prevent…
Looking for some ideas on how to reduce your impact this Christmas? See our list of hints and tips from our team. For wrapping and gifts Gift bags may contain non-paper content so it is…