Devon maintains status as one of the top recycling counties
Devon’s recycling rate has increased 2% sinc last year
Tag Archives: recycling
New strategy to reduce plastic waste gets green light
Devon County Council will phase out its use of the most polluting single-use plastic products within two years. Members of the Council’s Cabinet voted unanimously to support to the move, which is part of a new action plan to help cut the amount of single-use plastic waste in Devon.
Posted on: 13 June 2018 | Posted in: Environment
County Council unwraps new strategy to reduce plastic waste
The ‘Plastics Strategy’ outlines how various single-use plastic food and beverage packaging and tableware (such as cutlery and cups) will be removed from Council work locations by 2020
Posted on: 5 June 2018 | Posted in: Environment
Ivybridge Household Waste Recycling Centre scoops top award
Visitors to Ivybridge’s Household Waste Recycling Centre should feel a modest sense of pride knowing that their recycling centre has now officially been named Civic Amenity Site of the Year.
Posted on: 14 May 2018 | Posted in: Environment
New look recycling centre will be easier to use
Killacleave Recycling Centre in Ilfracombe is having a face lift that will improve the site layout, and make it easier for people to use
Posted on: 6 February 2018 | Posted in: Environment
Primary pupils’ plea brings immediate action
A plea from two primary children to cut plastic in the oceans has had an immediate effect at Devon County Council.
