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One Blister Pack at a Time: MYGroup’s Focus on Community Recycling
Commonly used for over-the-counter medication and supplements, blister packs are notoriously...
What is Fibre-to-Fibre Recycling – and Why Does it Matter?
If a garment starts as fibre, why doesn’t it end that way? Most clothing isn’t recycled back into...
Hard-to-recycle waste: the problem no one’s really talking about
We talk endlessly about recycling – how much we do, how well we do it, and whether it’s enough....
Protecting UK Marine Life: Our Fight Against Fishing Gear Pollution
At MYGroup, we’re tackling one of the most destructive forms of marine pollution threatening our...
Why stability matters in scrap metal
Understanding why reliability, resilience and steady service matter more than ever in today’s...
‘Three Big Bens’ Worth of Waste and Counting: How MYGroup is Redefining Circularity in UK Beauty
As British Beauty Week 2025 shines a spotlight on sustainability as one of the defining pillars of...
Recycle Week 2025: Why It Matters & How MYGroup is Helping Shape the Future
Every year in the UK, Recycle Week is a chance to pause and reflect on how we produce waste, how...
Total Waste Management: A Smarter Way for Businesses to Handle Waste
At MYGroup, we know waste is one of the biggest operational challenges businesses face today. It’s...
Recycling Blister Packs in the UK: The Rise of a Sustainable Solution
The blister pack was introduced to the United Kingdom in the 1960s, gradually replacing...
Recycling Beauty: UK Solutions for Cosmetic Waste
The UK beauty and personal care industry is one of the largest in Europe, valued at over £10...
The Rise of the Circular Economy: How Businesses Are Closing the Loop
In recent years, the circular economy has emerged as a transformative trend reshaping how...
The Journey of Waste: What Really Happens to Your Recyclables?
UK households generate an estimated 26 million tonnes of rubbish each year. Once collected by...
Greenwashing vs. Real Impact: How to Tell the Difference
In today’s sustainability-driven marketplace, many companies are eager to promote their green...
Celebrating Earth Day: MYGroup Joins Forces with The Ocean Recovery Project
As Earth Day approaches, it is a powerful reminder of our shared responsibility to protect and...
Simpler Recycling: What the New Rules Mean for UK Businesses
The UK government’s new Simpler Recycling reforms are set to transform how businesses handle...
Crafting the future: University of Texas students gain valuable experience in sustainable textile production
A group of textile design students from the University of Texas at Austin recently crossed the...
Navigating the new packaging regulations: a call to action for local authorities
The UK Government has recently unveiled the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and...
Reducing Christmas waste for a greener holiday season
The festive holidays are a time for celebration and coming together with loved ones, but with all...
MYGroup’s pledge to consumers in Recycle Week 2024: Your efforts do make a difference!
Marking this year’s Recycle Week, MYGroup is reaffirming its commitment to transforming and...
Preparing for the new non-domestic food waste regulations in 2025
New regulations from March 2025 will require businesses, public- and third-sector organisations in...
MY2024 – investing in recycling
2023 has been another fantastic year for MYGroup, with over £1.5million invested into recycling,...
MYGroup partnership with The Hut Group delivers prestigious sustainable business award
MYGroup's partnership with The Hut Group (THG) to recycle the global e-commerce...
Compostable Packaging Made Easy
There has been a recent movement towards reducing reliance on plastic packaging and a race to find...
What is anaerobic digestion?
Anaerobic digestion is a biological process that is used to convert organic waste into biogas,...
UK moves to ban single-use plastics
The United Kingdom recently made headlines with its bold move to ban single-use plastics starting...
Is the Tory Leadership contest a race to the bottom on the environment?
The Conservative Party leadership contest was finally whittled down to a two-horse race last week...
From wind turbine covers to work bags – tackling the textile mountain
Whilst wind energy undoubtedly plays an important part in our fight against climate change - much...
COP26: Cop Out?
What are your feelings after COP26? Do you feel it’s just a ‘cop out’ by our leaders, not making...
Reducing food waste at home
With households collectively throwing away 7 million tons of food every year, that’s hundreds of...
Reduce your waste: home composting
Did you know that up to 60% of your household waste could be composted? Why not save money for...
The world’s first beach waste Christmas tree
This festive season, we introduce the world's first beach waste Christmas tree - a sustainable...
Helping to clean up Brighton’s beaches
MYGroup's ReFactory team has happily begun a collaborative project to help clean up the fishing...
Five simple ways to make your business more sustainable
The business landscape is going through a dramatic change, with phrases such as net-zero and...
What happens to your recycling boxes?
So, you might be wondering what exactly happens to the recycling boxes once they're back at our...


































