🛑REVEALED: Products from just a handful of companies account for over half of packaging pollution found on UK beaches – with Coca-Cola and PepsiCo named as worst offenders. Donate to help collect more evidence & push for change at the highest level: sas.org.uk/its-time-for-j…

We've said it before but we'll say it louder now📣It IS SAFE to refill your water bottle👍 As we all eagerly await getting out and about a bit more this spring, remind yourself of our guidance to refilling safely & share with others 🔄#RefillRevolution refill.org.uk/water-refill-a…

Tesco Baldock is listed as a make up recycling point. Find others here maybelline.co.uk/store-locator

Tune into BBC Breakfast tomorrow morning just before 09:00 to catch Nadiya Jamir Hussain discussing our first ever #FoodWasteActionWeek bit.ly/3q9aqO4 - loads of ways to get involved. More at breakfast...

A new borrow a bag scheme from The Fruit and Veg Hut - pay a deposit to borrow a cloth bag in the hope of eliminating the need for plastic carrier bags. Bags supplied by Baldock Beats Waste

All our Recycling Centres are extremely busy! Please only visit if your trip is absolutely essential! You can check our website for information on queue times and bin capacity levels. Find this here: bit.ly/3b3for6 #Waste #recyclingcentres #hertfordshire #recycling

🍊🌍 70% of food wasted in the UK comes from our homes. If everyone made a change to the way we buy and use food – using up that brown banana or freezing bread before it goes off – we'd make a big impact on climate change, together 🙌 bit.ly/FWAWPlanet #FoodWasteActionWeek

Paying attention to our food waste can have a big impact.

How the UK's deposit return scheme for bottles and cans will work, and when it could start. inews.co.uk/news/environme…

'Right to repair' law to come in this summer. Appliances such as fridges, washing machines and TVs should last longer and be cheaper to run under new rules. Ministers have confirmed that consumers will have a right to repair on goods they buy. bbc.co.uk/news/business-…

To save space in your home recycling, squash your tins and cans before recycling 🥫 ♻️ Check there is no food or liquid left in them first. It does not need to be spotless, a quick rinse will do 💦 Find out what you can recycle at home at wasteaware.org.uk/recycleright

Stranded whale had 100kg ball of litter in its stomach. Fishing nets, rope, packing straps, bags and plastic cups were among the items discovered in a compacted mass.

Did you know? Around 95% less energy is used to make products from #recycled materials, rather than using raw materials 🌍 . Recycling is definitely worth it. It's a good job most people in Britain are #recycling. 👏 #GlobalRecyclingDay

Brands that reward you for recycling used products. independent.co.uk/extras/indybes…

Waitrose bans children's magazines that come with free disposable plastic toys. inews.co.uk/news/consumer/…

“Britons drop 30 million tonnes of litter a year....”

Warmer weather this week has brought more visitors to our parks and green spaces, but unfortunately littering has also increased. We urge everyone who visits our parks to enjoy their visit, but also to dispose of litter responsibly in a bin, or to take it home. Thank you.

On #EarthDay , let’s rethink the way we consume. 🌱 use what you have 🌍 choose reusable over disposable 🌱 seek secondhand before new 🌏 borrow rather than buying 🌱 repair instead of replacing There’s no Planet B. Let’s honor our planet by reducing our impact. #plasticfree