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e-waste

'Government calls time on these nasty devices': Single-use vapes banned from tomorrow

Recycling

'Government calls time on these nasty devices': Single-use vapes banned from tomorrow

Ban on sale and supply of single-use vapes comes into force on Sunday 1 June in bid to halt 'avalanche of rubbish flooding the nation's streets'

clock 31 May 2025 • 4 min read
Apple launches self-service repair option for iPads

Technology

Apple launches self-service repair option for iPads

The service provides iPad owners with access to repair manuals, tools and new parts to help extend the lifecycle of devices

clock 29 May 2025 • 2 min read
Virgin Media O2 slashes carbon emissions 56 per cent against 2020 baseline

Management

Virgin Media O2 slashes carbon emissions 56 per cent against 2020 baseline

Sustainability update reveals company is on track to achieve net zero enissions across operations, products, and supply chains by 2040

clock 21 April 2025 • 3 min read
 Decathlon expands old sports gear 'buy back' offer over Easter weekend

Recycling

Decathlon expands old sports gear 'buy back' offer over Easter weekend

Retailer offers customers chance to trade in used sports gear in return for discounts and special offers on new sports gear in-store, in a bid to support its circular economy drive

clock 11 April 2025 • 3 min read
Government urges retailers to run down stock of disposable vapes

Waste

Government urges retailers to run down stock of disposable vapes

Defra warns High Street shops and convenience stores that 'ban comes into force in just a few weeks'

clock 01 April 2025 • 3 min read
Study: 92 million unwanted electrical items binned in the last five years

Waste

Study: 92 million unwanted electrical items binned in the last five years

Almost eight-in-10 Brits admit to sending unwanted phones, tablets, smartwatches, and gaming consoles to landfill, Virgin Media O2 research finds

clock 17 March 2025 • 3 min read
Currys and Deloitte join forces for tech-recycling push

Recycling

Currys and Deloitte join forces for tech-recycling push

Currys partners with Deloitte on new 'Recycle for Good' scheme, which will encourage consultancy's 25,000 UK staff to recycle their old tech at Currys stores

clock 25 February 2025 • 3 min read
Will the promised ban on disposable e-cigarettes be enough to prevent a 'vapocalypse'?

Waste

Will the promised ban on disposable e-cigarettes be enough to prevent a 'vapocalypse'?

Material Focus warns 'big puff' vapes could see the UK still facing an avalanche of vape-related e-waste

clock 16 December 2024 • 7 min read
Government to make online marketplaces and vape producers pay towards e-waste costs

Waste

Government to make online marketplaces and vape producers pay towards e-waste costs

Defra says changes to e-waste rules will ensure online suppliers pay 'fair share' towards costs of collection and recycling

clock 10 December 2024 • 4 min read
How Material Focus is harnessing 'factivism' to take on the UK's e-waste mountain (and Taylor Swift)

Waste

How Material Focus is harnessing 'factivism' to take on the UK's e-waste mountain (and Taylor Swift)

Material Focus executive director Scott Butler reflects on Recycle Your Electricals campaign numbers and recruiting an 'unlikely spokesperson' for the circular economy

clock 17 October 2024 • 12 min read
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